Found 2 items, similar to Dissuasive.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: dissuasive
dissuasive
adj : deterring from action;
“dissuasive advice”;
“made a slight
dissuasive gesture with her hand” [ant:
persuasive]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Dissuasive
Dissuasive
\Dis*sua"sive\, a.
Tending to dissuade or divert from a measure or purpose;
dehortatory; as, dissuasive advice. -- n. A dissuasive
argument or counsel; dissuasion; dehortation. --Prynne. --
Dis*sua"sive*ly, adv.
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