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type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | deterring from action |
examples | dissuasive advice made a slight dissuasive gesture with her hand |
Outgoing links | |
Also see | discouraging |
Derivationally related form | dissuasive → dissuade |
Antonym | dissuasive → persuasive |
Similar to | admonitory, cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning(a); discouraging |
Incoming links | |
Also see | discouraging |
Antonym | persuasive → dissuasive |
Similar to | admonitory, cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning(a); discouraging |
Derivationally related form | dissuade → dissuasive |
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