'Conative' definitions:

Definition of 'Conative'

From: GCIDE
  • Conative \Co"na*tive\ (? or ?), a. [See Conatus.] Of or pertaining to conation. [1913 Webster]
  • This division of mind into the three great classes of the cognitive faculties, the feelings, . . . and the exertive or conative powers, . . . was first promulgated by Kant. --Sir W. Hamilton. [1913 Webster]

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