What is the correct spelling for RECESIVE?

If you meant to type "recessive" but mistakenly wrote "recesive", here are a few possible accurate alternatives. "Recessive" refers to a genetic trait that remains hidden unless paired with another recessive gene. The correct spelling is "recessive", which you can use to describe this type of trait accurately.

Correct spellings for RECESIVE

  • receive I am happy to receive your email.
  • receiver The receiver caught the football and ran towards the end zone.
  • receives The winner of the competition receives a prize of $5000.
  • recessive The recessive gene only appears in individuals who inherit two copies of the gene, one from each parent.