'Elaborative' definitions:

Definition of 'Elaborative'

From: GCIDE
  • Elaborative \E*lab"o*ra*tive\, a. Serving or tending to elaborate; constructing with labor and minute attention to details. [1913 Webster]
  • Elaborative faculty (Metaph.), the intellectual power of discerning relations and of viewing objects by means of, or in, relations; the discursive faculty; thought. [1913 Webster]