Words Ending in IVE and Containing O

Discover 703 playable English words ending in IVE and containing O, from Positive, Conservative, Objective, Competitive, Progressive, Comprehensive and Forgive to rarer plays. Each entry is verified for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, and daily writing, complete with letter counts and meanings below.

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Starts with A
24 words
automotive
authoritative
adoptive
associative
abortive
anticompetitive
absorptive
accommodative
appositive
allocative
anticorrosive
appropriative
assortative
antiresorptive
adsorptive
aerodigestive
ameliorative
absolutive
approximative
annotative
approbative
anticonvulsive
appointive
agglomerative
Starts with B
4 words
bioactive
bioaccumulative
bioadhesive
bisociative
Starts with C
24 words
conservative
competitive
comprehensive
cognitive
collaborative
collective
cooperative
constructive
conceive
comparative
consecutive
cohesive
compulsive
contraceptive
corrective
coercive
communicative
conclusive
conducive
contemplative
combative
commemorative
counterproductive
connective
Starts with D
24 words
decorative
demonstrative
dissociative
denotative
dispositive
deconstructive
distortive
derogative
denotive
deteriorative
devolutive
decompressive
donative
dormitive
dominative
diapositive
detonative
denominative
disclosive
decongestive
deformative
desolative
discoursive
decontaminative
Starts with E
24 words
explosive
evocative
exploitative
emotive
erosive
evaporative
exploitive
explorative
elaborative
electronegative
electropositive
electromotive
electroconvulsive
electroactive
extrapolative
expositive
exonerative
exfoliative
electrosensitive
evolutive
extrospective
exhortative
extrovertive
extortive
Starts with F
4 words
forgive
formative
forgetive
fashionative
Starts with H
8 words
heteronormative
hyperresponsive
hypotensive
hortative
hyperconservative
hyperproductive
homofermentative
heterofermentative
Starts with I
24 words
innovative
informative
introspective
inconclusive
interrogative
inoffensive
immunosuppressive
intraoperative
inoperative
incommunicative
implosive
irresponsive
immunoreactive
inconsecutive
interpolative
interoceptive
incomprehensive
incorporative
invigorative
inchoative
isolative
incohesive
invocative
introvertive
Starts with L
3 words
locomotive
locative
locorestive
Starts with M
18 words
motive
metacognitive
misconceive
microaggressive
myeloproliferative
meliorative
microdrive
microinvasive
motivative
magnetostrictive
mahoosive
mediopassive
magnetomotive
mechanoreceptive
monitive
modulative
memorative
modificative
Starts with N
24 words
normative
neurodegenerative
noninvasive
nominative
nonnative
nonresponsive
nosedive
neoconservative
noncompetitive
nonnegative
nondestructive
nonexclusive
nonproductive
nonconsecutive
nonexecutive
nonintrusive
nonreactive
neurocognitive
nonsensitive
nonaggressive
nonselective
noninteractive
noncooperative
nonoperative
Starts with O
24 words
objective
offensive
olive
oppressive
obsessive
operative
outlive
overdrive
oxidative
overprotective
overactive
obstructive
obtrusive
oversensitive
overaggressive
ogive
optative
occlusive
outdrive
ostensive
overimaginative
outgive
olfactive
originative
Starts with P
24 words
positive
progressive
productive
protective
prospective
proactive
provocative
possessive
prohibitive
prerogative
pejorative
performative
psychoactive
preoperative
postoperative
propulsive
projective
proliferative
perioperative
probative
procreative
proprioceptive
purposive
photosensitive
Starts with Q
1 words
quotative
Starts with R
24 words
reproductive
responsive
retrospective
radioactive
retroactive
restorative
reconstructive
reconceive
reformative
retrogressive
retroreflective
rotative
radiosensitive
recollective
resolutive
resorptive
remonstrative
recognitive
renovative
reciprocative
radioprotective
ratiocinative
reprobative
retrodictive
Starts with S
24 words
supportive
seropositive
sportive
superconductive
schizoaffective
stereoselective
seronegative
superconservative
suffocative
semiconservative
subordinative
syncopative
sociative
spoliative
sorptive
suppositive
sophisticative
spoilfive
subornative
solutive
supererogative
sporulative
soliative
sanctionative
Starts with T
10 words
transformative
transportive
tolerative
totitive
thermoelectromotive
tortive
transpositive
torsive
terremotive
tonalitive
Starts with U
24 words
unresponsive
unproductive
unobtrusive
uncooperative
uncompetitive
uninformative
unsupportive
ultraconservative
uncommunicative
undemonstrative
unconducive
unconstructive
unoffensive
unprogressive
unauthoritative
unobjective
uncomprehensive
unprovocative
uncombative
unobstructive
unoppressive
unoperative
uncoercive
untransformative
Starts with V
8 words
votive
violative
vocative
vasoactive
vasoconstrictive
volitive
vomitive
voluntative

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