Words Ending in IVE and Containing S
This word list gathers 715 English words ending in IVE and containing S, such as Positive, Conservative, Survive, Representative, Sensitive, Expensive and Perspective. Use the interactive filters below to sort alphabetically or by length, and check definitions for every word.
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Starts with A
24 words administrative
aggressive
abusive
apprehensive
adhesive
assertive
abrasive
assistive
associative
acquisitive
antihypertensive
accusative
aversive
absorptive
allusive
appositive
assumptive
assaultive
anticorrosive
assimilative
assortative
antitussive
antiresorptive
abstractive
Starts with B
2 words bioadhesive
bisociative
Starts with C
24 words conservative
comprehensive
constructive
consecutive
cohesive
compulsive
conclusive
corrosive
consultative
cursive
congestive
counteroffensive
convulsive
compressive
concussive
constitutive
consumptive
causative
collusive
contrastive
coextensive
constrictive
contrapositive
concessive
Starts with D
24 words defensive
destructive
distinctive
decisive
descriptive
disruptive
divisive
digestive
dismissive
depressive
demonstrative
derisive
discursive
distributive
dissociative
disincentive
discriminative
dispersive
dissipative
dispositive
disjunctive
diffusive
digressive
deconstructive
Starts with E
24 words expensive
exclusive
extensive
explosive
excessive
expressive
elusive
expansive
evasive
exhaustive
effusive
erosive
extrusive
emissive
electropositive
electroconvulsive
excursive
expositive
expulsive
electrosensitive
extrospective
estimative
egressive
endorsive
Starts with F
5 words festive
fissive
fascinative
fensive
fashionative
Starts with G
4 words gustative
gesticulative
gestative
gainstrive
Starts with H
9 words hypertensive
hypersensitive
hyperaggressive
hyperresponsive
hypotensive
hyperconservative
hyperspeculative
hesitative
hypersuperlative
Starts with I
24 words impressive
intensive
inclusive
inexpensive
investigative
intrusive
invasive
insensitive
immersive
impulsive
instinctive
inquisitive
instructive
introspective
irrespective
inconclusive
indecisive
illustrative
inoffensive
incisive
impassive
intransitive
immunosuppressive
illusive
Starts with J
3 words jussive
justificative
jurisdictive
Starts with L
3 words legislative
lustrative
locorestive
Starts with M
23 words massive
missive
misperceive
misconceive
microaggressive
misrepresentative
misgive
microinvasive
magnetostrictive
mahoosive
mediopassive
maladjustive
maladministrative
manifestative
mensurative
misdrive
ministrative
misapprehensive
miseducative
mislive
miscreative
musive
misappreciative
Starts with N
24 words noninvasive
nonresponsive
nosedive
neoconservative
nondestructive
nonexclusive
nonconsecutive
nonintrusive
nonsensitive
nonaggressive
nonselective
nonconservative
nondisruptive
nonassertive
nonrestrictive
nonprogressive
nonpsychoactive
nonabrasive
nonrepresentative
normotensive
noncorrosive
noncomprehensive
nonadministrative
nonconstructive
Starts with O
23 words offensive
oppressive
obsessive
obstructive
obtrusive
oversensitive
overaggressive
occlusive
ostensive
overassertive
overconservative
observative
omissive
oppositive
oscillative
overapprehensive
overdemonstrative
overrepresentative
outstrive
overillustrative
overeffusive
omnirepresentative
overgesticulative
Starts with P
24 words positive
perspective
progressive
passive
prospective
persuasive
possessive
pervasive
prescriptive
preservative
pensive
permissive
presumptive
psychoactive
postoperative
percussive
propulsive
purposive
photosensitive
plosive
proscriptive
prepositive
preclusive
protrusive
Starts with R
24 words representative
respective
responsive
restrictive
retrospective
regressive
repressive
repulsive
recessive
recursive
restorative
reclusive
restive
reconstructive
resistive
redistributive
retrogressive
radiosensitive
resolutive
resumptive
resorptive
repercussive
remonstrative
resultative
Starts with S
24 words survive
sensitive
subjective
supportive
selective
substantive
successive
strive
speculative
submissive
suggestive
seductive
secretive
superlative
sedative
subversive
suppressive
subjunctive
skydive
summative
skive
subtractive
supermassive
supereffective
Starts with T
17 words transformative
transitive
transgressive
transportive
transmissive
translative
transcriptive
tensive
transmutative
tussive
transfusive
transmigrative
transpositive
torsive
transumptive
transubstantiative
tempestive
Starts with U
24 words unresponsive
unimpressive
unobtrusive
unrepresentative
unsupportive
ultraconservative
ultrasensitive
unpersuasive
unselective
unaggressive
unassertive
undemonstrative
unconstructive
unoffensive
unexpressive
uninquisitive
ultraexpensive
ultraexclusive
unprogressive
uninstructive
unsensitive
uncomprehensive
unexpensive
unapprehensive
Starts with V
5 words vasoactive
vasoconstrictive
visive
visitative
vivisective