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degradative

degradative adjective: of, pertaining to, or causing degradation.

Adjective

degradative (comparative more degradative, superlative most degradative)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or causing degradation.

Forms of degradative

comparativemore degradative
superlativemost degradative

Words formed from degradative

Questions about degradative

What does degradative mean?
Degradative means of, pertaining to, or causing degradation.
What part of speech is degradative?
Degradative is an adjective.

Words near degradative in the dictionary

  1. degradates
  2. degradating
  3. degradation
  4. degradational
  5. degradations
  6. degradative
  7. degradatory
  8. degrade
  9. degrade gracefully
  10. degraded
  11. degraded gracefully

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