English Explanatory Dictionary

detractive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Tending to detract or belittle; depreciative; defamatory

Word forms

detractive more detractive most detractive

Etymology

From detract + -ive?

Derived words

detractively detractiveness

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