expostulative

expostulative
See expostulation.

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  • expostulative — expostˈūlātive (or / ə tiv/) or expostˈūlātory (or / ə tər i/) adjective Containing expostulation • • • Main Entry: ↑expostulate …   Useful english dictionary

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