Meanings
adjectiveerosive (comparative more erosive, superlative most erosive)
comparative more erosive · superlative most erosive
- Of or pertaining to erosion.
- Causing or tending to cause erosion.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivewearing away by friction
Similar
adjectiveof a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Bulgarian ерози́вен, ерозио́нен
- ерози́вен (erozíven)causing erosion
- ерозио́нен (eroziónen)causing erosion
- агреси́вен (agresíven)causing erosion
Catalan erosiu
- erosiucausing erosion
French érosif
- érosifcausing erosion
German erosiv
- erosivcausing erosion
Italian erosivo
- erosivocausing erosion
Portuguese erosivo
- erosivocausing erosion
Spanish erosivo
- erosivocausing erosion
Cite this entry
APA
erosive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/erosive
MLA
“erosive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/erosive. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “erosive,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/erosive.
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