English

Adjective

unitive ‎(comparative more unitive, superlative most unitive)

1. Of, causing, or involving unity or union.
   • 1986, Jeffrey Burton Russell, Lucifer, the Devil in the Middle Ages, page 290:

     The mystics' fundamental vision was unitive: all things, including sinful creatures, are united with God.

   • 2003, Albert Joseph Mary Shamon, Firepower Through Confirmation, page 13:

     Starting with this principle, established by God, namely that sex must always be the expression of a love that is unitive (till death) and procreative (opened to life), we can arrive at a simple Sexual Ethics primer.

   • 2009, David Gershon, Social change 2.0: a blueprint for reinventing our world:

     It was unitive in that it directly asked each person to go beyond that which separates him or her from other people.

Translations

References

• unitive in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Italian

Adjective

unitive f

1. feminine plural of unitivo