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There are 25 five-letter words ending with IVE

adive  alive  -ative  blive  chive  clive Clive  drive  itive  knive  naive naïve  ogive  olive Olive  reive  shive Shive  skive  slive  snive  stive  swive  waive  weive

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  • adive — n. The golden jackal; a smaller sort of jackal, sometimes domesticated.
  • alive — adj. Having life; living; not dead. — adj. In a state of action; in force or operation; existent. — adj. Busy with activity of many living beings; swarming; thronged; busy.
  • -ative — suff. Of, related to, or associated with the thing specified.
  • blive — v. (Intransitive) Alternative form of belive ("to remain"). — adv. (Obsolete) quickly; forthwith.
  • chive — n. A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion. — n. (In the plural) The leaves of this plant used as a herb. — n. (Obsolete) The style and stigma of a flower, especially saffron.
  • clive — v. (Intransitive) To climb; ascend. — n. Burdock or agrimony. — v. (Transitive) To split; separate; cleave; chop.
  • Clive — prop.n. A topographic surname from Old English - someone who lived… — prop.n. A male given name transferred from the surname. Popular… — prop.n. A village in Alberta.
  • drive — n. Planned, usually long-lasting, effort to achieve something;… — n. Violent or rapid motion; a rushing onward or away; especially… — n. An act of driving (prompting) game animals forward, to be captured or hunted.
  • itive — adj. (Grammar) Synonym of andative.
  • knive — v. Rare form of knife.
  • naive — adj. Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated. — adj. Not having been exposed to something. — adj. (Of art) Produced in a simple, childlike style, deliberately…
  • naïve — adj. Alternative spelling of naive. — n. Alternative spelling of naive.
  • ogive — n. (Statistics) The curve of a cumulative distribution function. — n. (Architecture) A Gothic pointed arch, or a rib of a Gothic vault. — n. (Weaponry, ballistics) The pointed, curved nose of a bullet…
  • olive — n. A tree, Olea europaea, cultivated since ancient times in the… — n. The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black)… — n. The wood of the olive tree.
  • Olive — prop.n. A female given name from English. — prop.n. A surname. — prop.n. (Rare) A male given name from English.
  • reive — v. Archaic spelling of reave.
  • shive — n. A slice, especially of bread. — n. (Obsolete) A sheave. — n. A beam or plank of split wood.
  • Shive — prop.n. A surname.
  • skive — v. (Britain, informal) To avoid one’s lessons or work (chiefly… — n. (Britain, informal) Something very easy, where one can slack… — n. (Britain, informal) An act of avoiding lessons or work.
  • slive — v. (Transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To cut; split; separate. — v. (Transitive, obsolete or dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To cut… — n. (Dialectal) A slice or sliver; slip, chip.
  • snive — v. Alternative spelling of sny (abound, swarm, teem, be infested).
  • stive — n. The floating dust in a flour mill caused by the operation of grinding. — v. (UK, dialect, transitive, intransitive) To stew; to be stifled or suffocated. — n. Obsolete form of stew.
  • swive — v. (Archaic, transitive) To copulate with (a woman). — v. (Archaic, transitive, dialectal) To cut a crop in a sweeping…
  • waive — v. (Transitive, law) To relinquish (A right etc.); to give up… — v. (Now rare) To put aside, avoid. — v. (Obsolete) To outlaw (someone).
  • weive — v. Obsolete form of waive.
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