abrasive (a-bra-sive)

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Definition


adjective. 1 causing wear by rubbing; 2 harsh or rough in manner; irritating

Example Sentence

Do not use this abrasive cleaner on the vinyl bathtub.

Synonyms

harsh; annoying; biting; caustic

Antonyms

likeable; pleasant; pleasing; smooth; soft

Rhymes

  • abrasive
  • evasive
  • invasive
  • persuasive
  • pervasive

  • superabrasive