Thesaurus / erosive
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synonyms for erosive
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- acerbic
- acrid
- biting
- corroding
- dissolvent
- eroding
- rusting
- acidulous
- anti-alkaline
- disintegrative
- eating away
- oxidizing
- acerbic
- caustic
- destructive
- incisive
- trenchant
- corroding
- cutting
- wasting
- acerb
- acrid
- biting
- sarcastic
- strongly acid
- venomous
- virulent
- adverse
- corrosive
- detrimental
- hostile
- negative
- offensive
- troublesome
- vicious
- abrasive
- antagonistic
- cankerous
- caustic
- contrary
- deleterious
- derogatory
- discouraging
- discrediting
- injurious
- invalidating
- opposed
- undermining
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antonyms for erosive
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- advantageous
- agreeable
- friendly
- gentle
- good
- helpful
- kind
- nice
- aiding
- assisting
- building
- creative
- encouraging
- hopeful
- positive
- productive
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How to use erosive in a sentence
Of course, these same erosive forces continue to shape Arches today.
THE ULTIMATE ARCHES NATIONAL PARK TRAVEL GUIDESHAWNTÉ SALABERTAPRIL 22, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEVast portions of the mountain have already been carried away by the erosive forces of ice and running water.
YOUR NATIONAL PARKSENOS A. MILLSThey often occur in cavities which have been formed by the erosive action of acidulated water, in the way described in pars.
GEOLOGYJAMES GEIKIEThese secondary domes have been eaten away by erosive agencies in varying degrees.
NORTH AMERICAISRAEL C. RUSSELLThe mesas of Arizona, the earth sculpture of the Grand Canyon remain as monuments to the erosive forces which produced them.
INFLUENCES OF GEOGRAPHIC ENVIRONMENTELLEN CHURCHILL SEMPLEThe erosive energy of the latter was diffused over a wide field of sunken, boulder-like domes and ridges.
THE YOSEMITEJOHN MUIRWe may infer from this instance how slight is the erosive power of clear water on hard rock.
THE ELEMENTS OF GEOLOGYWILLIAM HARMON NORTONIts distinctly geological work is partly erosive and partly reproductive.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 11, SLICE 6VARIOUSValleys have in general been hollowed out by the greater erosive action of running water along the channels of drainage.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 11, SLICE 6VARIOUSThe carrying and erosive powers of a river depend on the rapidity of its currents.
AETHER AND GRAVITATIONWILLIAM GEORGE HOOPERWORDS RELATED TO EROSIVE
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