estimative [es-tuh-mey-tiv] ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- capable of estimating.
- pertaining to or based upon estimation; estimated.
Origin of estimative First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English word from Medieval Latin word aestimātīvus. See estimate, -ive Examples from the Web for estimative Historical Examples of estimative
Yes, no doubt; but it is only with that rational, estimative love.
A Christian Directory (Part 4 of 4)
Richard Baxter
He was calculating and mercenary: she was estimative and generous.
Maria Edgeworth