1. ( used of verbs (e.g. 'be' or 'own') and most participial adjectives) expressing existence or a state rather than an action

Antonym: active

Encyclopedia: Stative

• learner's dictionary
• learner's permit
• learning
• learning ability
• learning curve
• learning disability
• learning disorder
• Leary
• leasable
• lease
• lease giver
• lease-lend
• leaseback
• leased
• leasehold
• sensify
• sensing
• sensing element
• sensitisation
• sensitise
• sensitised
• sensitiser
• sensitising
• sensitive
• sensitive fern