Synonyms for causative

Adjective

1. causative (vs. noncausative), abortifacient, anorectic, anorexigenic, activating(prenominal), actuating(prenominal), borne in upon(predicate), causal, conducive, contributing(prenominal), contributive, contributory, tributary, errhine, inductive, inducive, motivative(prenominal), motive(prenominal), motivating, motive(prenominal), motor, precipitating(prenominal), responsible, responsible for(predicate), sternutatory, sternutative
usage: producing an effect; "poverty as a causative factor in crime"
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