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detractive

adjective

causing to decrease in importance or value

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
ET
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. causing to decrease in importance or value

    “detractive influences on the volume of investment”

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detractive influences on the volume of investment
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