TRACTIVE Antonyms
Definition of TRACTIVE
Best Opposite Words For TRACTIVE
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discouraging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action adjective satellite • expressing disapproval in order to dissuade | ||||||||
off-putting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing annoyance or repugnance • tending to repel | ||||||||
repellent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water • a chemical substance that repels animals • the power to repel adjective satellite • serving or tending to repel • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust • incapable of absorbing or mixing with | ||||||||
repugnant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • offensive to the mind | ||||||||
repulsive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • possessing the ability to repel adjective satellite • offensive to the mind • so extremely ugly as to be terrifying | ||||||||
resistance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with • any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion • a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms • the military action of resisting the enemy's advance • (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease • the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents • a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force • the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria) • (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness • an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current • group action in opposition to those in power | ||||||||
unappealing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings • not able to attract favorable attention | ||||||||
unattractive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking beauty or charm adjective satellite • lacking power to arouse interest • not appealing to the senses | ||||||||
uninviting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • neither attractive nor tempting adjective satellite • not tempting | ||||||||
deterring | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
verb • try to prevent; show opposition to • turn away from by persuasion |