Synonyms for preparative
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
That serves to prepare something
preparative chromatography
Example sentences
- preparatory How many kids attend the preparatory class?
- propaedeutic Nowadays, the propaedeutic value of Esperanto is much emphasized.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| preparative | falling | |
| preparatory | falling | |
| propaedeutic | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 11 letters
- preparatory5
- 12 letters
- propaedeutic
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (preparatory5 = 5 syllables).