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facilitative

adjective

facilitative is an adjective meaning “Having the effect of making easy; assisting, easing or facilitating” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-A-C-I-L-I-T-A-T-I-V-E, and it appears about once in every 25 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does facilitative mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Having the effect of making easy; assisting, easing or facilitating.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of facilitative

  • more facilitative comparative
  • most facilitative superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is facilitative?

Facilitative appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does facilitative come from?

From facilitate + -ive. Compare Latin facilitātīvus.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).