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Synonyms for erosive

  • adjective

Most common

corrosive caustic vitriolic mordant

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Of or pertaining to erosion.

Example sentences

  • corrosive The cheapest of nepenthes are often the most corrosive.
  • caustic Our English teacher likes to make caustic comments.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
erosivesteady
corrosivefalling
causticfalling
vitriolicrising
mordantfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
caustic2, mordant2
9 letters
corrosive3, vitriolic4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (caustic2 = 2 syllables).