violative
pronunciation
How to pronounce violative in British English:
UK ['vaɪəleɪtɪv]
How to pronounce violative in American English:
US ['vaɪəˌleɪtɪv]
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- Adjective:
- violating or tending to violate or offend against
Word Origin
- violative (adj.)
- "tending to or causing violation," 1765, from violate + -ive.
Example
- 1. Violative of the law of god and nature .
- 2. Violative products being put into market may lead to recall actions , penalties and seizure of goods .
- 3. By agreeing to these rules , you warrant that you will not post any messages that are obscene , vulgar , sexually-orientated , hateful , threatening , or otherwise violative of any laws .
- 4. Violative of public policy and void .
- 5. Violative of the principles of liberty ; considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity .