Dissuasive and Opposing

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Dissuasive adjective - Deterring from action.

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Opposing and dissuasive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Opposing" instead an adjective "Dissuasive".

Nearby Words: dissuade, dissuasion, dissuading

Opposing adjective - Characterized by active hostility.

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Dissuasive and opposing are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Dissuasive" with "Opposing", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Words: oppose, opposition, opposed

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