Meaning & use
Negotiative
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Relating to or characterized by negotiation; inclined toward reaching agreement through discussion and compromise.
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The union adopted a more negotiative tone once management agreed to reopen talks.
Her negotiative skills helped the two departments settle their budget dispute without escalation.
A note on using this word
Though less common than 'negotiable,' 'negotiative' specifically describes an approach or manner, not whether something can be negotiated.
Words with a similar meaning
conciliatorydiplomatic
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Words with an opposite meaning
confrontationalintransigent
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