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de⋅trac⋅tive
/
dɪˈtræk
tɪv
/
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di-
trak
-tiv
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detractory
–adjective
tending or seeking to detract.
Also,
de⋅trac⋅to⋅ry
/
dɪˈtræk
tə
ri
/
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di-
trak
-t
uh
-ree
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Origin:
1480–90;
< MF
detractif.
See
detract
,
-ive
Related forms:
de⋅trac⋅tive⋅ly,
adverb
de⋅trac⋅tive⋅ness,
noun
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