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Definition of infestive word
- noun infestive Tending to infest; acting like an infection. 1
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Parts of speech for Infestive
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
infestive popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for infestive
adjective infestive
- bothersome — Someone or something that is bothersome is annoying or irritating.
- worrisome — worrying, annoying, or disturbing; causing worry: a worrisome problem.
- alarming — Something that is alarming makes you feel afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
- annoying — Someone or something that is annoying makes you feel fairly angry and impatient.
- burdensome — If you describe something as burdensome, you mean it is worrying or hard to deal with.
Antonyms for infestive
adjective infestive
- agreeable — If something is agreeable, it is pleasant and you enjoy it.
- aiding — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
- beneficial — Something that is beneficial helps people or improves their lives.
- delicate — Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped.
- easy — not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
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