deal-breakery

adjective

Relating to or resembling a deal-breaker.

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Meanings

adjectivedeal-breakery (comparative more deal-breakery, superlative most deal-breakery)

comparative more deal-breakery · superlative most deal-breakery

  1. Relating to or resembling a deal-breaker.

    Later in a relationship maybe that kind of stuff isn't so deal-breakery. Usually by the time you learn about people's “damage,” you've become attached, maybe even see it as endearing.

    2018, Wendy Brant, Zenn Diagram, page 63

Origin

From deal-breaker + -y.

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APA

deal-breakery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deal-breakery

MLA

“deal-breakery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deal-breakery. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deal-breakery,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deal-breakery.

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