Countable Nouns Ending in VE and Containing A
This list gathers 316 English countable nouns ending in VE and containing A, such as Have, Leave, Active, Creative, Negative, Conservative and Relative. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our noun grammar guide to review singular and plural count rules.
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Starts with A
24 words active
alternative
archive
adjective
affirmative
additive
adhesive
abrasive
alcove
ave
agave
aftershave
autosave
antihypertensive
accusative
aversive
airwave
autoclave
attributive
ablative
appositive
architrave
anticorrosive
applicative
Starts with B
8 words brave
brainwave
bivalve
basketweave
bondslave
burgrave
bioadhesive
benefactive
Starts with C
24 words creative
conservative
cave
collaborative
cooperative
captive
comparative
contraceptive
contemplative
commemorative
concave
conclave
curative
counternarrative
causative
correlative
clave
carminative
crimewave
copulative
contrapositive
continuative
counteractive
calmative
Starts with D
22 words derivative
demonstrative
declarative
dissociative
dative
determinative
durative
dubitative
ditransitive
desiderative
donative
diapositive
denominative
drawshave
desiccative
dataglove
deverbative
depurative
dikegrave
deoppilative
defensative
deprivative
Starts with E
16 words enclave
extractive
eave
exclave
ergative
exclamative
elative
equative
exfoliative
expurgative
eyesalve
espave
evacuative
epivalve
exsiccative
expectorative
Starts with F
9 words formative
fixative
fricative
fauve
factitive
factive
frequentative
folkweave
ferroinclave
Starts with G
3 words grave
glaive
greave
Starts with H
6 words have
heave
heatwave
hortative
hyperconservative
hypersuperlative
Starts with I
14 words initiative
interactive
imperative
indicative
iterative
interrogative
imitative
intransitive
inchoative
illative
internegative
incitative
intensative
incrassative
Starts with K
1 words knave
Starts with L
13 words leave
laxative
ladylove
longwave
lightwave
locative
landgrave
laudative
lipsalve
limitative
laticlave
leaflove
lambitive
Starts with M
15 words microwave
manipulative
mangrove
mauve
mojave
multiplicative
metanarrative
mohave
margrave
meliorative
mediopassive
multivalve
maturative
modificative
mundificative
Starts with N
13 words negative
native
narrative
nominative
nonnative
nave
neoconservative
nonconservative
nonrelative
nonnarrative
nonderivative
numerative
necessitative
Starts with O
5 words operative
octave
optative
obligative
oppilative
Starts with P
24 words passive
provocative
prerogative
pejorative
preservative
performative
psychoactive
palliative
preparative
purgative
pareve
predicative
partitive
privative
photonegative
portative
presentative
prolative
palstave
parasceve
preformative
pseudoconservative
palsgrave
precative
Starts with Q
4 words quotative
qualificative
quacksalve
quadriderivative
Starts with R
12 words relative
representative
rave
restorative
recitative
reiterative
reduplicative
resultative
refrigerative
reservative
relaxative
resinoextractive
Starts with S
24 words save
slave
shave
substantive
superlative
sedative
stave
salve
shockwave
shortwave
soundwave
stimulative
stative
soave
sheave
suppurative
schizoaffective
superconservative
sleave
siccative
spokeshave
similative
sternutative
superwave
Starts with T
8 words transitive
translative
terminative
trave
theave
thrave
tidewave
trivalve
Starts with U
3 words ultraconservative
univalve
urinative
Starts with V
4 words valve
vocative
varve
voluntative
Starts with W
7 words wave
weave
wayleave
waldgrave
wildgrave
wharve
waterdrive
Starts with Z
1 words zouave