1. operative

adjective. (ˈɑːpɝətɪv) Being in force or having or exerting force.
Synonyms
operational working operant effective in operation in force in effect good operating
Antonyms
inoperative general agent special agent ride subtract

2. operative

adjective. (ˈɑːpɝətɪv) Effective; producing a desired effect.
Synonyms
significant important
Antonyms
insignificant impractical inefficient

3. operative

noun. (ˈɑːpɝətɪv) Someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information.
Synonyms
house dick private investigator shamus sherlock inquiry agent detective PI private detective private eye hotel detective house detective store detective
Antonyms
impotent useless ineffective ineffectiveness powerless

4. operative

noun. (ˈɑːpɝətɪv) A person secretly employed in espionage for a government.
Synonyms
secret agent agent intelligence officer intelligence agent agent-in-place foot spy codetalker case officer undercover agent provocateur bridge agent walk-in NOC agent provocateur windtalker
Antonyms
incompetent potential inefficacious bad unrespectable

5. operative

adjective. (ˈɑːpɝətɪv) Relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine.
Synonyms
preoperative surgical postoperative
Antonyms
medical nonoperational unemployed permanent

6. operative

adjective. (ˈɑːpɝətɪv) (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing.
Synonyms
working running functional functioning
Antonyms
malfunctioning head defeat shallow unserviceable
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