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distortive

adj

Etymology

From distort + -ive.

  1. borrowed from distortum
  2. suffixed as distortive — “distort + ive”

Definitions

  1. Causing distortion.

    • She added, “No amount of distortive rhetoric or advertising will cause the governor to back down from the core reforms and necessary reality check embodied in this budget.”

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for distortive. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA