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Meaning of DETRACTIVE

Pronunciation:  di'traktiv

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[adj]  causing to decrease in importance or value; "detractive influences on the volume of investment"
 

DETRACTIVE is a 10 letter word that starts with D.

 

 Synonyms: decreasing
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\De*tract"ive\, a.
1. Tending to detractor draw. [R.]

2. Tending to lower in estimation; depreciative.

 

 

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