valuative

/ˌvæljʊˈætɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by valuation, or the process of assigning a value or value judgment.

“The valuative assessment of the artwork was crucial in determining its price at auction.”

2. adjective

having the power or tendency to evaluate or assign value, especially in a subjective or biased manner.

“Her valuative approach to criticism often led to heated debates among readers.”

3. noun

a valuative judgment or assessment, especially one that is subjective or biased.

“The valuative comments on social media reflected a widespread lack of understanding about the issue.”

Synonyms

  • assessive
  • evaluative
  • valuational

Antonyms

  • neutral
  • nonvaluative