- remissive
- re·mis·sive
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remissive
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Remissive — Re*mis sive (r? m?s s?v), a. [L. remissivus. See {Remit}.] Remitting; forgiving; abating. Bp. Hacket. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
remissive — remissively, adv. remissiveness, n. /ri mis iv/, adj. 1. characterized by remission or decrease. 2. producing or granting pardon or remission. [1375 1425; late ME: bringing about muscle relaxation < ML remissivus. See REMISS, IVE] * * * … Universalium
remissive — … Useful english dictionary
Philip Rieff — (December 15, 1922 – July 1, 2006) was an American sociologist and cultural critic, known for his writings on the cultural significance of Freudianism and the inroads made by the therapeutic ethos into Western culture. He taught at Brandeis… … Wikipedia
irremissive — “+ adjective Etymology: in (I) + remissive : not remissive … Useful english dictionary
Remissory — Re*mis so*ry (r? m?s s? r?), a. Serving or tending to remit, or to secure remission; remissive. A sacrifice expiatory or remissory. Latimer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Giorgio Scerbanenco — (birth name in Russian Владимир Щербаненко, in Ukrainian Володимир Щербаненко) was an Italian crime writer. Life and worksHe was born in Kiev, in what was then the Russian Empire, on 28 July 1911. At an early age, his family immigrated to Rome… … Wikipedia
John Carroll (author) — John Carroll (born 1944) is Professor of Sociology at La Trobe University, and author of Puritan , Paranoid , Remissive , Guilt , Ego and Soul , Humanism: The Rebirth and Wreck of Western Culture , and Intruders In The Bush: The Australian Quest… … Wikipedia
áslacigendlic — adj remissive … Old to modern English dictionary
remissivo — pl.m. remissivi sing.f. remissiva pl.f. remissive … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
