CORROSIVE Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word corrosive. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word corrosive. (close relations)

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	caustic				adjectiveadj
	noun • any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue • the envelope of light rays reflected or refracted by a curved surface or object adjective satellite • harsh or corrosive in tone • of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
	erosive				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • wearing away by friction • of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
	mordant				adjectiveadj
	noun • a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process adjective satellite • harshly ironic or sinister • of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
	vitriolic				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • harsh or corrosive in tone • of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
	abrasive				adjectiveadj
	noun • a substance that abrades or wears down adjective satellite • causing abrasion • sharply disagreeable; rigorous
	acerbic				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • sour or bitter in taste • harsh or corrosive in tone
	acidic				adjectiveadj
	adjective • being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7) adjective satellite • being sour to the taste
	biting				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • capable of wounding • causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
	consuming				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • very strong; urgently felt
	destructive				adjectiveadj
	adjective • causing destruction or much damage
	eroding				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively

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