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ADMISSIVE

 Dictionary entry overview: What does admissive mean? 

ADMISSIVE (adjective)
  The adjective ADMISSIVE has 1 sense:

1. characterized by or allowing admission

  Familiarity information: ADMISSIVE used as an adjective is very rare.


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ADMISSIVE (adjective)


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Meaning:

Characterized by or allowing admission

Context example:

an Elizabethan tragedy admissive of comic scenes

Similar:

open; receptive (ready or willing to receive favorably)


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