Formative Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Formative

developmental
Related to how development occurs.
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moldable
Alternative spelling of mouldable.
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creative
(Set theory)
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impressionable
Capable of receiving an impression:
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plastic
Capable of being shaped or formed:
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pliant
(Figuratively) Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart.
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shaping
forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
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Antonyms for Formative

destructive
Merely negative; not helpful
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noninfluential
Not influential.
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Words Related to Formative

pliable
Easily bent or molded; flexible
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summative
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juvenile
Immature or childish
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Formative Sentence Examples

  • An organism was to him something controlled by a formative organizing principle.

  • God knows, I've seen the bastards before, in their formative years.

  • When this stage was reached the formative age of feudalism may be considered at an end.

  • But we may say that the formative age was over when these features of the system had combined to be its characteristic marks.

  • To assign any specific date to the end of this formative age is of course impossible, but meaning by the end what has just been stated, we shall not be far wrong if we place it somewhere near the beginning of the 10th century.

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