EROSIVE

caustic, corrosive, erosive, vitriolic, mordant

(adjective) of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

erosive

(adjective) wearing away by friction; “the erosive effects of waves on the shoreline”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

erosive (comparative more erosive, superlative most erosive)

Of or pertaining to erosion.

Causing or tending to cause erosion.

Anagrams

• vireoes

Source: Wiktionary


E*ro"sive, a.

Definition: That erodes or gradually eats away; tending to erode; corrosive. Humble.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

1 April 2025

ANYMORE

(adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; “Alice doesn’t live here anymore”; “the children promised not to quarrel any more”


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