unitive
u·ni·tive/ˈjuːnɪtɪv/adjective
unitive is spelled U-N-I-T-I-V-E: 7 letters and 3 syllables (u·ni·tive). It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, unitive means “Of, causing, or involving unity or union” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in unitive?
| Letters | 7: U-N-I-T-I-V-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3: u·ni·tive |
| In writing | about once in every 30 million words; the 165,739th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is unitive?
Unitive appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th 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).
How do you pronounce unitive?
- /ˈjuːnɪtɪv/
Unitive has 3 syllables, split u·ni·tive in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-ncalif-unitive.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of unitive
- more unitive comparative
- most unitive superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unitive mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of, causing, or involving unity or union.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Unitive in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense causing or involving unity:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | vereinheitlichend |
| Spanish | unitivo |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does unitive come from?
From Late Latin unitīvus.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).