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counteractive

/ˌkaʊn.tərˈæk.tɪv/

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adjective

/ˌkaʊn.tərˈæk.tɪv/C2formalobsolete
  • ruПрилагательное, описывающее что-то, что действует против или противодействует эффекту, в настоящее время редко используется в современном английском языке.

An adjective describing something that acts against or opposes an effect, now rarely used in modern English.

  1. Opposing or neutralizingC1formal

    Acting against something to reduce, prevent, or nullify its effect.

    ruПротиводействующий

    • The medication has a counteractive effect on the poison.
    • His calm demeanor was counteractive to the rising tension in the room.
    • The new policy is counteractive to the previous one, aiming to reduce inflation.

    Synonymsantagonisticopposing

    Antonymsconducivecooperativehelpfulpromotivesupportive

Forms
  • more counteractive comparative form
  • most counteractive superlative form
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