causative
adjectives
producing an effect
"poverty as a causative factor in crime"
is similar to
causing loss of appetite
"an anorectic (or anorexigenic) drug"
is similar to
involving or constituting a cause; causing
"a causal relationship between scarcity and higher prices"
is similar to
tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
"working conditions are not conducive to productivity"; "the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city"; "a contributory factor"
is similar to
(of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time
"a fast lens"
is similar to
inducing or influencing; leading on
"inductive to the sin of Eve"- John Milton
is similar to
impelling to action
"it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function"- Arthur Pap; "motive pleas"; "motivating arguments"
is similar to
causing or able to cause motion
"a motive force"; "motive power"; "motor energy"
is similar to
bringing on suddenly or abruptly
"the completion of the railroad was the precipitating cause in the extinction of waterborne commerce"
is similar to
being the agent or cause
"determined who was the responsible party"; "termites were responsible for the damage"
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