Meanings
adjectivemicroaggressive (comparative more microaggressive, superlative most microaggressive)
comparative more microaggressive · superlative most microaggressive
- Exhibiting or relating to microaggression.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*mey-der.?
- Ancient Greekμῑκρός (mīkrós)
- Ancient Greekμῑκρο- (mīkro-)
- Englishmicro-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
- Proto-Italic*ad
- Proto-Italic*ad-
- Latinad-
- Proto-Indo-European*gʰredʰ-
- Latingradior
- Latinaggredior
- Latinaggressu
- Englishaggress
- Englishaggressive
- Englishmicroaggressive
From micro- + aggressive.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with microaggressive
progressiveimpressiveaggressiveexcessivesuccessiveexpressiveobsessivedepressiveoppressiverepressivecompressiverecessiveimmunosuppressiveregressivepossessivesuppressiveautoregressiveunimpressiveantidepressivetransgressiveretrogressivepressiveprocessivedigressive
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
microaggressive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microaggressive
MLA
“microaggressive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microaggressive. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microaggressive,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microaggressive.
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