reductive

reductive is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Tending to reduce; having the power or effect of reducing. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 18 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 15 · Words With Friends 18 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Tending to reduce; having the power or effect of reducing.
2. noun. A reductive agent.
3. adjective. characterized by or causing diminution or curtailment - R.H.Rovere

   "their views of life were reductive and depreciatory"

Common word forms

reductives, reductively

Words from these letters

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