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alliterative
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al·lit·er·a·tive

adjective \ə-ˈli-tər-ə-tiv, -tə-ˌrā-tiv\

Definition of ALLITERATIVE

: of, relating to, or marked by alliteration
— al·lit·er·a·tive·ly adverb

First Known Use of ALLITERATIVE

1764

Rhymes with ALLITERATIVE

accelerative, accumulative, administrative, assimilative, associative, authoritative, collaborative, commemorative, communicative, cooperative, corroborative, deliberative, determinative, illuminative, investigative, multiplicative, originative, recuperative, regenerative

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