vegetive
IPA: vɛdʒʌtɪv
noun
- (obsolete) vegetable
adjective
- (obsolete) vegetable
- Of or pertaining to vegetation.
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Examples of "vegetive" in Sentences
- I hope if I'm trapped in a vegetive state there is someone to protect my life and not be starved to death.
- As a structure it had nothing about it that would attract special attention; it was simply neat, and had an appearance of comfort; but looked at in conjunction with the prettily arranged garden, with its tastefully laid out flower plots, and well stocked beds of vegetive edibles -- and which was protected from the intrusion of quadrupeds by a substantial "pailing fence" -- it was a snug and pleasant residence.
- Certainly the body, container of soul and of nature, cannot even in itself be as a soulless form would be: it cannot even be like air traversed by light; it must be like air storing heat: the body holding animal or vegetive life must hold also some shadow of soul; and it is body thus modified that is the seat of corporeal pains and pleasures which appear before us, the true human being, in such a way as to produce knowledge without emotion.
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