HyperDic: violative

English > 1 sense of the word violative:
ADJECTIVEallviolative, offensiveviolating / violating or tending to violate / violate or offend against
English > violative: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningviolating / violating or tending to violate / violate or offend against.
Example"violative of the principles of liberty"
Synonymoffensive
Broaderoffendingoffending against or breaking a law or rule
Verbsviolateact in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
violateviolate the sacred character of a place or language
violatefail to agree with

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