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(a-dop-tive) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. relating to adopting or being adopted.

Example Sentence

Her adoptive parents loved her very much.

More Example Sentences

She has an adoptive brother and sister.

Synonyms

foster; adoptive; taken in

Antonyms

biological; natural; original

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Rhymes

  • adoptive
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