Definite and Determinative

Definite

Definite adjective - Having distinct or certain limits.

Determinative and definite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Determinative" instead an adjective "Definite".

Determinative

Determinative adjective - Having the power or quality of deciding.
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Synonyms for Determinative

Definite and determinative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Definite" instead an adjective "Determinative".

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