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Webster 1913 Edition


Applausive

Ap-plau′sive

,
Adj.
[LL.
applausivus
.]
Expressing applause; approbative.
Ap-plau′sive-ly
,
adv.

Webster 1828 Edition


Applausive

APPLAU'SIVE

,
Adj.
Applauding; containing applause.

Definition 2024


applausive

applausive

English

Adjective

applausive (comparative more applausive, superlative most applausive)

  1. Conveying applause.
    • Sir Walter Scott
      The young woman grew deadly pale, and cast an apprehensive glance upon Maitre Pierre, in whom the bravado of the young gallant seemed only to excite laughter, more scornful than applausive.