"More appointive" is a term used for positions or roles that involve the process of appointing or selecting individuals for a specific job or responsibility. Some synonyms for "more appointive" include "designated," "selected," "chosen," "nominated," "assigned," and "elected." These terms denote the act of choosing someone for a particular role or task based on their qualifications and suitability for the position. They indicate that the decision was deliberate, thoughtful and based on a set of criteria. Whether it is a political appointment, a job role, or a substitute teacher call, the concept of being "more appointive" is about careful selection and consideration of the best candidate.