applausive

Meaning

Adjective

Conveying applause.

Origin

Formed as *applaus- (the perfect passive participial stem of the Latin applaudō) -ive, thus resembling a regular Anglicisation of a hypothetical Latin etymon of the form *applausīvus.
Surface analysis applause + -ive

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