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contragravitic

contragravitic adjective: of or pertaining to contragravity.

Adjective

contragravitic (comparative more contragravitic, superlative most contragravitic)

  1. Of or pertaining to contragravity.
    • Earthian flight engineers have harnessed chemicals and fire and are hoping to harness the atom. But the CFM is evidently driven by a vastly superior form of energy which permeates it with contragravitic influence. The whole thing is nebulous; fabulous; fantastic. To Earthians with inquiring minds...1989 November-December [1960], Robert Morison, “Driving Whirlwinds”, in The Journal of Borderland Research, volume XLV, number 6, Garberville, Cali.: Borderland Sciences Research Foundation, Inc....
    • A true contragravitic vehicle, the Kodiak's substantial element zero core allows flight by entirely countering the vehicle's mass.2010, BioWare, Mass Effect 2 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: UT-47 Kodiak "Drop-Shuttle" Codex entry

Examples of contragravitic in a sentence

  • But the CFM is evidently driven by a vastly superior form of energy which permeates it with contragravitic influence.1989 November-December [1960], Robert Morison, “Driving Whirlwinds”, in The Journal of Borderland Research, volume XLV, number 6...
  • It clearly contained a contragravitic drive, but anything so small was unknown on Russalka.2013, Jonathan L. Howard, “Dead Water”, in Katya's War (Fiction), Strange Chemistry, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 116–117:

Forms of contragravitic

comparativemore contragravitic
superlativemost contragravitic

Questions about contragravitic

What does contragravitic mean?
Contragravitic means of or pertaining to contragravity.
How do you use contragravitic in a sentence?
But the CFM is evidently driven by a vastly superior form of energy which permeates it with contragravitic influence.
What part of speech is contragravitic?
Contragravitic is an adjective.

Words near contragravitic in the dictionary

  1. contragenic
  2. contragenics
  3. contragestion
  4. contragestive
  5. contragestives
  6. contragravitic
  7. contragravity
  8. contragredience
  9. contragredient
  10. contragrediently
  11. contraguitar

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