renovativeadj.

Brit.

/ˈrɛnəveɪtɪv/, U.S.

/ˈrɛnəˌveɪdɪv/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin renovātīvus; Latin renovāt-, renovāre, -īvus.

Etymology: Either < classical Latin renovātīvus that renews or restores, or directly < renovāt-, past participial stem of renovāre renovate v. + -īvus -ive suffix.

Bringing about or involving renovation or renewal; renewing, restorative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [adjective] > renovating or renewing

renewing1574

freshening1641

renovating1641

renovative1651

apocatastic1822

1651 Hermeticall Banquet sig. B3^v There is one sort of Sulphur which is Odoriferous and Fragrant; Recreating and Renovative.

1708 J. Marten Treat. Venereal Dis. (ed. 6) iv. 348 A regenerative Virtue, wonderfully renovative and restorative.

1798 S. H. Wilcocke in tr. J. S. Stavorinus Voy. E.-Indies I. iii. ii. 420 (note) The lingam is the image of the male organ of generation, and, in the mythology of the Hindoos, is the universal symbol or renovative nature.

1852 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 5) 475 A fountain of divine delight, And renovative nature.

1945 Rev. Eng. Stud. 21 46 Surely it is no far cry from the snake casting its winter weeds outworn to the Eagle shedding its feathers to similar renovative effect?

2006 Daily Post (Liverpool) (Nexis) 20 July 12 But it's upstairs that the major renovative work has been done.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	renovative
释义	renovativeadj. Brit. /ˈrɛnəveɪtɪv/, U.S. /ˈrɛnəˌveɪdɪv/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin renovātīvus; Latin renovāt-, renovāre, -īvus. Etymology: Either < classical Latin renovātīvus that renews or restores, or directly < renovāt-, past participial stem of renovāre renovate v. + -īvus -ive suffix. Bringing about or involving renovation or renewal; renewing, restorative. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [adjective] > renovating or renewing renewing1574 freshening1641 renovating1641 renovative1651 apocatastic1822 1651 Hermeticall Banquet sig. B3^v There is one sort of Sulphur which is Odoriferous and Fragrant; Recreating and Renovative. 1708 J. Marten Treat. Venereal Dis. (ed. 6) iv. 348 A regenerative Virtue, wonderfully renovative and restorative. 1798 S. H. Wilcocke in tr. J. S. Stavorinus Voy. E.-Indies I. iii. ii. 420 (note) The lingam is the image of the male organ of generation, and, in the mythology of the Hindoos, is the universal symbol or renovative nature. 1852 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 5) 475 A fountain of divine delight, And renovative nature. 1945 Rev. Eng. Stud. 21 46 Surely it is no far cry from the snake casting its winter weeds outworn to the Eagle shedding its feathers to similar renovative effect? 2006 Daily Post (Liverpool) (Nexis) 20 July 12 But it's upstairs that the major renovative work has been done. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1651
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