Antonyms for corrosive
kəˈroʊ sɪvcor·ro·sive

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1. corrosiveadjective

   a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)

   Antonyms:
   unsarcastic, constructive

2. caustic, corrosive, erosive, vitriolic, mordantadjective

   of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

   Antonyms:
   unsarcastic, constructive

   Synonyms:
   acrid, mordant, blistering, sulphurous, sulfurous, grim, acid, erosive, bitter, virulent, caustic, acerbic, vitriolic, black, acerb

3. corrosiveadjective

   spitefully sarcastic

   "corrosive cristism"

   Antonyms:
   unsarcastic, constructive

   Synonyms:
   caustic, mordant, erosive, vitriolic

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. corrosiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   erosive, eroding, corroding, vexing, carking, fretting

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. encouraging, pleasing, soothing

   corrosive means hurting. so it's opposite in such a context should be pleasing or soothing, encouraging

   the comments were corrosive. the comments we're encouraging.

   Submitted by anonymous on August 4, 2020  

How to use corrosive in a sentence?

1. Paul Sullivan:

   Any senior military official involved in such obvious corrosive corruption should be court martialed and tossed in jail especially in a perilous environment such as that which Iraq is facing, the regular people and the lower ranks are hurt the most by the corruption of the leaders.

2. Vice President Joe Biden:

   If we build walls and disrespect our neighbors, we will quickly see all this progress evaporating, replaced by a return of anti-Americanism, a corrosive rift throughout our hemisphere.

3. Cayle Royce:

   It's very tight and sweaty -- conditions are really hot, every time you rotate, everything gets soaked. Condensation rains down on you the whole time. Salt water's hugely corrosive, so you get lots of sores and boils. It's a pretty miserable environment.

4. Vice President Biden:

   Folks, I knew -- I believed that he wasnt going to be a very good president, but I have to admit to you that President Trump, well, I didnt have any idea how much it was always going to be about President Trump. Its having a corrosive impact. Its having a corrosive impact on our children.

5. President Biden:

   When you delegitimize the courts, you delegitimize the legislative body, it's corrosive and it makes it almost impossible to reach compromise, we're a diverse nation... this democracy, in order to function, you have to remember it requires consensus at the end of the day.

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