Antonyms for additive
ˈæd ɪ tɪvad·di·tive

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1. additivenoun

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

2. additiveadjective

   Pertaining to addition; that can be, or has been, added.

   Oil may be used as an additive in gasoline to improve the lubrication of a small engine.

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

3. additiveadjective

   Matrix multiplication is additive in that .

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

4. additiveadjective

   It is natural to look at a finite cyclic group as an additive group.

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

5. additiveadjective

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

6. additiveadjective

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

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1. additiveadjective

   something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine

   Antonyms:
   reductive, subtractive, ablative

2. linear, additiveadjective

   designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree

   Antonyms:
   ablative, subtractive, reductive

   Synonyms:
   analogue, elongate, analog, linear, running(a), one-dimensional

3. additiveadjective

   characterized or produced by addition

   "an additive process"

   Antonyms:
   ablative, subtractive, reductive

   Synonyms:
   linear

How to use additive in a sentence?

1. Christian Kemp-Griffin:

   There are all kinds of potential applications that Curran can be used for, it can go into things like paint and coatings, it can go into concrete, cosmetics. It can even be used for drilling fluids, as an additive to go into your food, and go into composites. So you can imagine one day airplane wings made from Curran.

2. Johnny Galecki:

   Early on, Bobby and Jordan Horowitz (another of the film’s producers) bonded over the idea of using practical effects, nobody has anything against CGI as an additive. I think we all see the benefit of digital effects. But I think audiences have missed seeing these puppets, I think they miss seeing the sweat and the fingerprints. We used CGI as a sweetener, very, very subtly, in expressions in the eyes and things of that nature. Otherwise, we had real puppeteers there, whether they were under the table with their hand in the puppet or whether they were within the puppet, as the creatures grow bigger. It was a blast; it was really fun. Oddly, when you spend 12 hours a day with these puppets, they become little personalities. They just feel like fellow castmates, as absurd as that sounds.

3. Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson:

   I would bet a paycheck that it's going to be a number greater than 308 ships, just by virtue of the additive nature of the complexity and the contestants that are confronting us right now.

4. Michael Bellman:

   The industry is using technology and innovation to basically handle this disruption with regards to the labor shortage. A lot of use of drones, robotics, and additive manufacturing, that though, creates new career opportunities in those innovation and technology spaces. And that's very attractive to the younger generation.

5. Tony Roth:

   [Oil] this low should be very additive to economic activity, not just with gas prices but across the economy, early holiday shopping numbers should come in pretty strong.

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