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Synonyms for "erosive" in English

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erosive:
- caustic; corrosive; vitriolic; erosive; mordant

English

Detailed Synonyms for erosive in English

erosive:

erosive adj

erosive

– of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action ¹
caustic; corrosive; vitriolic; erosive; mordant
– of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action ¹
- caustic adj
- corrosive adj
- vitriolic adj
- erosive adj
- mordant adj
erosive

– wearing away by friction ¹
erosive
– wearing away by friction ¹
- erosive adj
  - the erosive effects of waves on the shoreline¹

Alternate Synonyms for "erosive":

destructive
caustic; corrosive; vitriolic; mordant

Related Definitions for "erosive":

of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action¹
wearing away by friction¹
- the erosive effects of waves on the shoreline¹

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