Synonyms for recreative


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ree-kree-eyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˌri kriˈeɪt

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Définition of recreative

Origin :
  • also re-create, "to create anew," 1580s, from re- "back, again" + create. Related: Recreated; recreating; recreation.
  • As in entertaining : adj amusing, pleasing
Example sentences :
  • Selected, graded, recreative indoor and outdoor games and play.iv.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • Selected, graded, recreative indoor and outdoor games and play.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • The social and recreative side of rural life must be developed.
  • Extract from : « The Challenge of the Country » by George Walter Fiske
  • The third method of developing the country community is recreative.
  • Extract from : « The Evolution of the Country Community » by Warren H. Wilson
  • This reading is not tiring; it is recreative 61and stimulating.
  • Extract from : « Forging Ahead in Business » by Various
  • The legislation proposed and executed was restrictive, not recreative.
  • Extract from : « The Leaven in a Great City » by Lillian William Betts
  • They represent all the educational and recreative opportunity of most of the adults.
  • Extract from : « The Leaven in a Great City » by Lillian William Betts
  • At all events, their drawing lessons should be made as recreative as possible.
  • Extract from : « A Joy For Ever » by John Ruskin
  • This recreative impulse of the poet's is not wilful, as Thompson calls it: it is moral.
  • Extract from : « Winds Of Doctrine » by George Santayana
  • But chiefly, let the music of them be recreative, and with some strange changes.
  • Extract from : « Essays » by Francis Bacon

Antonyms for recreative

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