English Explanatory Dictionary

detractory

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory.

Pronunciation

/dɪˈtɹæktəɹi/

Word forms

detractory more detractory most detractory

Etymology

From Latin dētractōrius, from dētractor.

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