ADJECTIVE | pert | facultative | of or relating to the mental faculties |
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all | facultative | able to exist under more than one set of conditions | |
all | facultative | granting / granting a privilege or permission or power to do or not do something | |
all | facultative, elective | not compulsory |
Sounds | fae'kahltey.tihv | |
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Rhymes | abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv... |
Meaning | Of or relating to the mental faculties. | |
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Spanish | facultativo | |
Nouns | faculty | one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind |
Meaning | able to exist under more than one set of conditions. | |
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Example | "a facultative parasite can exist as a parasite or a saprophyte" | |
Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
Opposite | obligate | restricted to a particular condition of life |
Spanish | facultativo |
Meaning | granting / granting a privilege or permission or power to do or not do something. | |
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Example | "a facultative enactment" | |
Broader | enabling | Providing legal power or sanction |
Spanish | opcional |
Meaning | not compulsory. | |
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Synonym | elective | |
Broader | optional | possible but not necessary |
Spanish | electivo, facultativo, optativo |
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