descentiveadj.

Brit.

/dᵻˈsɛntɪv/, U.S.

/dəˈsɛn(t)ɪv/,

/diˈsɛn(t)ɪv/

Forms: see descent n. and -ive suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: descent n., -ive suffix.

Etymology: < descent n. + -ive suffix. Compare earlier descensive adj.

Now rare.

That descends, descending; = descensive adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adjective] > having downward direction > extending downwards

descensive?a1425

descentive1599

descending1615

1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 7 The notable immunities, franchises, priuileges she is endowed with..by the discentiue [printed discentine] line of kings from the conquest.

1651 T. Tany Nations Right 1 I John Tanni true Earl of Exex alias Essex of the seed royall desentive from Aaron..will make appear from Aaron Moses brother.

2010 J. A. McGuckin in J. J. A. Gatrall & D. Greenfield Alter Icons iv. x. 221/1 The dream images that come to the painter and enter into the flow of the artistic work must..be descentive images.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	descentive
释义	descentiveadj. Brit. /dᵻˈsɛntɪv/, U.S. /dəˈsɛn(t)ɪv/, /diˈsɛn(t)ɪv/ Forms: see descent n. and -ive suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: descent n., -ive suffix. Etymology: < descent n. + -ive suffix. Compare earlier descensive adj. Now rare. That descends, descending; = descensive adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adjective] > having downward direction > extending downwards descensive?a1425 descentive1599 descending1615 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 7 The notable immunities, franchises, priuileges she is endowed with..by the discentiue [printed discentine] line of kings from the conquest. 1651 T. Tany Nations Right 1 I John Tanni true Earl of Exex alias Essex of the seed royall desentive from Aaron..will make appear from Aaron Moses brother. 2010 J. A. McGuckin in J. J. A. Gatrall & D. Greenfield Alter Icons iv. x. 221/1 The dream images that come to the painter and enter into the flow of the artistic work must..be descentive images. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1599
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