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refractive |
Grep of noun refractive refractive index refractiveness Overview of adj refractive The adj refractive has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. refractive, refractile -- (of or relating to or capable of refraction; "the refractive characteristics of the eye") 2. deflective, refractive -- (capable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave)) Antonyms of adj refractive 1 of 2 senses of refractive Sense 2 deflective, refractive INDIRECT (VIA crooked) -> straight Similarity of adj refractive 2 senses of refractive Sense 1 refractive, refractile Pertains to noun refraction (Sense 1) =>refraction => physical phenomenon Sense 2 deflective, refractive => crooked (vs. straight) Attributes of adj refractive Familiarity of adj refractive refractive used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj refractive refractive Overview of adj refractive The adj refractive has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. refractive, refractile -- (of or relating to or capable of refraction; "the refractive characteristics of the eye") 2. deflective, refractive -- (capable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave))
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