inflictive en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English inflict Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English inflictive From inflict + -ive.
Meanings
- Of, pertaining to or causing infliction
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most inflictive | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more inflictive | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |