vegetative

vegetative is a 10-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants; capable of vegetating. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 20 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants; capable of vegetating.
2. adjective. Having the power to produce growth in plants; as, the vegetative properties of soil.
3. adjective. Having relation to growth or nutrition; partaking of simple growth and enlargement of the systems of nutrition, apart from the sensorial or distinctively animal functions; vegetal.
4. adjective. (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes

   Synonyms: vegetal

5. adjective. relating to involuntary bodily functions

   "vegetative functions such as digestion or growth or circulation"

6. adjective. composed of vegetation or plants

   "regions rich in vegetal products"

   "vegetational cover"

   Synonyms: vegetal, vegetational

7. adjective. of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous

   "a dull vegetative lifestyle"

   Synonyms: vegetive

Synonyms

vegetal, vegetational, vegetive

Common word forms

vegetatively, vegetativeness

Words from these letters

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