An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
DISTRACTIVE
Etymology
Adjective
distractive (comparative more distractive, superlative most distractive)
causing distraction
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*trac"tive, a.
Definition: Causing perplexity; distracting. "Distractive thoughts." Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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EARTHSHAKING
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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