Detractive

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Detractive \De*tract"ive\, a.
     1. Tending to detractor draw. [R.]
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     2. Tending to lower in estimation; depreciative.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  detractive
       adj : causing to decrease in importance or value; "detractive
             influences on the volume of investment"