Associations to the word «Volitive»

Wiktionary

VOLITIVE, adjective. Of or pertaining the will or volition
VOLITIVE, adjective. In the volitive
VOLITIVE, noun. (uncountable) (linguistics) A verb form found in certain languages which indicates that a certain action is willed, although it may not be performed in fact.
VOLITIVE, noun. (linguistics) A specific volitive form of a verb.

Wise words

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark Twain