- erosive, corrosive
- حاتّ \ erosive, corrosive. \ _(field) Eng.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
erosive, corrosive
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Erosive — E*ro sive, a. That erodes or gradually eats away; tending to erode; corrosive. Humble. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
corrosive — [adj] consuming, wearing; bitter acerb, acerbic, acrid, biting, caustic, corroding, cutting, destructive, erosive, incisive, sarcastic, strongly acid, trenchant, venomous, virulent, wasting; concept 537 Ant. contributing, fortifying, supporting … New thesaurus
erosive — adjective 1. wearing away by friction the erosive effects of waves on the shoreline • Similar to: ↑destructive • Derivationally related forms: ↑erode 2. of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical… … Useful english dictionary
corrosive — corrosively, adv. corrosiveness, corrosivity /kawr oh siv i tee, kor /, n. /keuh roh siv/, adj. 1. having the quality of corroding or eating away; erosive. 2. harmful or destructive; deleterious: the corrosive effect of poverty on their marriage … Universalium
corrosive — cor•ro•sive [[t]kəˈroʊ sɪv[/t]] adj. 1) having the quality of corroding or eating away; erosive 2) harmful or destructive; deleterious: the corrosive effects of poverty[/ex] 3) sharply sarcastic; caustic: corrosive comments[/ex] 4) something… … From formal English to slang
corrosive — adjective corrosive chemicals Syn: caustic, corroding, erosive, abrasive, burning, stinging; destructive, damaging, harmful, harsh … Thesaurus of popular words
corrosive — Synonyms and related words: ablative, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious, actual cautery, angry, baleful, baneful, biodegradable, biting, bitter, brand, brand iron, branding iron, caustic, cauter,… … Moby Thesaurus
corrosive — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Corroding] Syn. eroding, strongly acid, caustic; see acid 2 , destructive 2 . 2. [Sarcastic] Syn. caustic, incisive, biting; see sarcastic . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. erosive, caustic, acidic, biting, mordant,… … English dictionary for students
corrosive — a. 1. Corroding, consuming, eroding, erosive, catheretic, caustic, acrid, virulent, eating away. 2. Corroding, wasting, consuming, gnawing wearing. 3. Blighting, poisoning, envenoming, embittering, carking … New dictionary of synonyms
erosive — a. Corrosive, corroding, caustic, acrid, virulent, eating, catheretic … New dictionary of synonyms
corrosive — adj 1. caustic, mordant, cauterant, es charotic, acrid, acrimonious, acid, acidic, cankerous; sharp, biting, gnawing, eating out or away, consumptive, consuming, devouring; corroding, rusting, Both Chem. oxidative, oxidizing. 2. erosive, erodent … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
