Antonyms for inclusive


Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-kloo-siv
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈklu sɪv


Definition of inclusive

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Medieval Latin inclusivus, from Latin inclus-, past participle stem of includere (see include). Related: Inclusively; inclusiveness.
  • adj all-encompassing, all-embracing
Example sentences :
  • The season for oysters is from September to April, inclusive.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • A detailed breakdown of these will also be found on pages 1035 to 1267 inclusive.
  • Extract from : « Arm of the Law » by Harry Harrison
  • The composition of these numerals from twelve to nineteen inclusive is easily seen.
  • Extract from : « The Maya Chronicles » by Various
  • Earlier in the day—at eleven o'clock, say—the talk was not so general nor so inclusive.
  • Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
  • Numbers Five to Nine, inclusive, were neither productive nor eventful.
  • Extract from : « The Galaxy Primes » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • I am not informed as to the crops in 1914 to 1919 inclusive.
  • Extract from : « Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting » by Various
  • The period treated in the present study is from 1741 to 1810 inclusive.
  • Extract from : « Translations of German Poetry in American Magazines 1741-1810 » by Edward Ziegler Davis
  • Take the largest and most inclusive of all things—the whole world.
  • Extract from : « Progress and History » by Various
  • This inclusive fee varies, in schools of repute, from 75 to 100.
  • Extract from : « Learning to Fly » by Claude Grahame-White
  • “Push” is selfish and exclusive: “pull” is inclusive and neighbourly.
  • Extract from : « My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year » by John Henry Jowett

Synonyms for inclusive

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