English Explanatory Dictionary

egressive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Going or directed outward.
  2. Uttered by pushing air out through the mouth or nose.
  3. descriptive of a place or channel through which something such as water or lava leaves an area.
noun
  1. A speech sound in which the air stream is created by pushing air out through the mouth or nose.

Word forms

egressive egressives

Antonyms

ingressive

Derived words

egressively
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