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supportiveness

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/səˈpɔːtɪvnɪs/


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
sup•port•ive  (sə pôrtiv, -pōr-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. giving support.
  2. providing sympathy or encouragement:His family was supportive of his attempts to be a writer.
  3. providing additional help, information, etc.;
    auxiliary:manufacturers of supportive materials.
  4. Medicinehelping to maintain a normal physiological balance, as by the intravenous administration of required nutriment.
  • support + -ive 1585–95
sup•portive•ness, n. 

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