Synonyms for operative
13 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionnoun
- a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
- someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
adjective
- relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine
- (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
- being in force or having or exerting force
- effective; producing a desired effect