Category:Recreative

Rec"re*a`tive (rk"r*`tv), a. Etym: [cf. F. récr. See recreate.]

Defn: tending to recreate or refresh; recreating; giving new vigor or Animation; reinvigorating; giving relief after labor or pain; Amusing; diverting. Let the music of them be recreative. Bacon. --- rec"re*a`tive*ly, adv. -- rec"re*a`tive*ness, n.