detractive[adjective]Synonyms: libelous, backbiting, calumnious, defamatory, detracting, maligning, scandalous, slanderous, traducing, vilifying
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detractive adjective.
[dɪ'traktɪv] L15.[Old French detractif, -ive or medieval Latin detractivus, formed as DETRACT: see -IVE.]1. Conveying, of the nature of, or given to, detraction.
L15.2. Tending to detract
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M17. ■ detractively adverb L19. ■ detractiveness noun E18. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲