Definition of "itive" [itive]

• A compound adjective termination of Latin origin, as in definitive, infinitive, fugitive. See -ite and -ive. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Key operations have turned free-cash-flow pos itive, with units XL Axiata and Axiata Bangladesh Ltd. heading in the right direction."
• "And out of 200 words ending -itive, these are the only ones with pronunciation /-aɪtɪv/."
• "April 3, 2008 at 4:47 am a seerious feline-y that kalls for pun-itive ackshun!"