Dictionary Entry
corrosive
corrosive is a 9-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, changing, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as, the corrosive action of an acid. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 16 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, changing, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as, the corrosive action of an acid.
- 2adjective
Having the quality of fretting or vexing.
- 3noun
That which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.
- 4noun
That which has the power of fretting or irritating.
- 5noun
a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)
- 6adjective
of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
- 7adjective
spitefully sarcastic
"corrosive cristism"
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