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Facultative

adjective
/ˈfæ.kəl.tə.tɪv/
Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.adjectiveOf or relating to faculty, especially to mental faculty
2.adjectiveNot obligate; optional, discretionary or elective
3.adjectiveThat grants permission or power to do something
4.adjectiveAble to perform a particular life function, or to live generally, in more than one way
5.adjective(of a point) At which a given function is positive.

Synonyms

optionalenablingoptionallyelectivevoluntarydiscretionaryinterimtemporarypermissivereinsuranceprovisionalanaerobiosis

Antonyms

obligateobligatory

Rhymes With

innovativeappreciativecreativeauthoritativecooperativemeditativemanipulativeimitative
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