DISSUASORY Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
dissuasory.
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There is 0 hypernym of the word dissuasory. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word dissuasory. (close relations)
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Definition of DISSUASORY
Definition of DISSUASORY
Best Alternative Words for DISSUASORY
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deterrent | nounn | |||||||
noun • something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress adjective satellite • tending to deter | ||||||||
discouraging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action adjective satellite • expressing disapproval in order to dissuade | ||||||||
dissuasive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • deterring from action | ||||||||
inhibitory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • restrictive of action | ||||||||
preventive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • tending to prevent or hinder noun • remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease • any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome • an agent or device intended to prevent conception adjective satellite • preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease |