precursive
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɹɪˈkɜː(ɹ)sɪv/
Audio (UK) (file) - Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)sɪv
Adjective
precursive (not comparable)
- Preceding; introductory; precursory.
- 1796, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Destiny of Nations
- But soon a deep precursive sound moan'd hollow.
- 1796, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Destiny of Nations
Related terms
- precursor
Etymology 2
pre- + cursive
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpɹiːˈkɜː(ɹ)sɪv/
Audio (UK) (file)
Adjective
precursive (not comparable)
- Being a style of handwriting that can later be developed into cursive.