Costive (adj)
kos-tiv
suffering from constipation / slow in action or in expressing ideas, opinions, etc.
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from unrecorded Anglo-French costif, for Middle French costivé, past participle of costiver “to constipate,” from Latin constīpāre (see constipate)
Example sentences
“He had a costive personality and was happy to just go with the flow.”
