DictBridge Dictionary

adoptive Definition and Meaning in English (adoptive definition)

adjective
Quick Answer • Definition

Adoptive definition: Relating to the act of adopting a child or to the status of being adopted.

Definitions of Adoptive

  1. 1adjective

    Relating to the act of adopting a child or to the status of being adopted.

Example Sentences

“She is his adoptive mother.”

“The adoptive parents provided a loving home.”

Antonyms

Explore Vocabulary by Topic

Popular Topics
All 45+ Topics
Business & FinanceCommon AnimalsBasic FoodsDaily Actions (Verbs)ClothingCommon BirdsView All Topics (45+)

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveadopt
nounadoption
agent nounadopter
adjectiveadopted

Frequently Asked Questions: Adoptive in English

What is the meaning of Adoptive in English?▼
Adoptive definition: Relating to the act of adopting a child or to the status of being adopted.
How do you translate 'Adoptive' to English?▼
'Adoptive' translates to 'adoptive' in English. Adoptive definition: Relating to the act of adopting a child or to the status of being adopted.
How do you pronounce 'Adoptive' and 'adoptive'?▼
Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Adoptive' and native English audio speech for 'adoptive' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

Related Vocabulary in English

All Words →

Explore contextually related English vocabulary with verified English meanings, pronunciations, and sentence usages:

aaableableaccidentaccidentactuallyactuallyafraidafraidagainagainagoagoahahainainalivealiveallallalmostalmost