Communicative: meaning, definitions and examples

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communicative

 

[ kəˈmjuːnɪkətɪv ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

skills

Relating to or involving communication.

Synonyms

articulate, expressive, vocal

Examples of usage

  • She has excellent communicative skills.
  • Effective communicative abilities are essential in today's workplace.

Translations

Translations of the word "communicative" in other languages:

🇵🇹 comunicativo

🇮🇳 संचारी

🇩🇪 kommunikativ

🇮🇩 komunikatif

🇺🇦 комунікативний

🇵🇱 komunikatywny

🇯🇵 コミュニケーティブ (komyunikētibu)

🇫🇷 communicatif

🇪🇸 comunicativo

🇹🇷 iletişimsel

🇰🇷 의사소통의

🇸🇦 اتصالي

🇨🇿 komunikativní

🇸🇰 komunikatívny

🇨🇳 沟通的 (gōutōng de)

🇸🇮 komunikativen

🇮🇸 samskiptalegur

🇰🇿 коммуникативті

🇬🇪 კომუნიკაციური (komunikatsiuri)

🇦🇿 ünsiyyətcil

🇲🇽 comunicativo

Etymology

The word 'communicative' originates from the Latin word 'communicat-' which means to share or impart. It first appeared in the English language in the mid-17th century. The term emphasizes the importance of effective communication in various aspects of life, from personal relationships to professional settings.

See also: communicable, communicated, communicating, communication, communicator, miscommunication, telecommunication, telecommunications, uncommunicative, uncommunicatively.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,927, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.