reductive

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. (archaic) Pertaining to the reduction of a decree etc.; rescissory.
2. Causing the physical reduction or diminution of something.
3. That reduces a substance etc. to a more simple or basic form.
4. (archaic, historical) That can be derived from, or referred back to, something else.
5. That reduces an argument, issue etc. to its most basic terms; simplistic, reductionist.

Έννοιες

μειωτικός

Συνώνυμα

debasing

degrading

demeaning

derogatory

detractive

discreditable

pejorative

reducing

weakening

dysphemistic

reductional

Μεταφράσεις

riduttivo

مخفّض

reductor

réducteur

redutor

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ɹɪˈdʌktɪv/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Middle French réductif, from Late Latin reductivus, from the participle stem of Latin reducere (“to reduce”).