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descriptive

/dɪˈskɹɪptɪv/ noun C2
  1. An adjective (or other descriptive word).

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The European settlers encountered strange flora and fauna that utterly defied the descriptive capabilities of traditional English nomenclature.
The Evolution of the Australian Voice, p. 1 · C2

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