Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Corrosive.
Corrosive - as a noun
A substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)
Corrosive - as an adjective satellite
Of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caustic11erosive10mordant10vitriolic14Spitefully sarcastic
Example: "Corrosive criticism"
Corrosive - as an adjective
Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, hanging, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid.
Having the quality of fretting or vexing.
Destroying or undermining something gradually.
Example Sentences
"The corrosive acid burned through the metal pipe."
"The corrosive effects of the chemicals eroded the paint on the car."
"The corrosive nature of the substance made it unsafe for handling without gloves."
"The corrosive fumes from the industrial waste were harmful to breathe in."
"The corrosive properties of saltwater can damage metal over time."
Word Game Points
Is CORROSIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, corrosive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CORROSIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is CORROSIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, corrosive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCORROSIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CORROSIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, corrosive is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCORROSIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
