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unconducive

con·du·cive
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-doo-siv, -dyoo-]
    • /kənˈdu sɪv, -ˈdyu-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-doo-siv, -dyoo-]
    • /kənˈdu sɪv, -ˈdyu-/

Definitions of unconducive word

  • adjective unconducive tending to produce; contributive; helpful; favorable (usually followed by to): Good eating habits are conducive to good health. 1
  • adjective unconducive Not likely to produce or support some desired outcome. 0

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Origin of unconducive

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1640-50; conduce + -ive

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Parts of speech for Unconducive

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unconducive popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unconducive usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unconducive

adj unconducive

  • injurious — harmful, hurtful, or detrimental, as in effect: injurious eating habits.

adjective unconducive

  • libeling — Law. defamation by written or printed words, pictures, or in any form other than by spoken words or gestures. the act or crime of publishing it. a formal written declaration or statement, as one containing the allegations of a plaintiff or the grounds of a charge.
  • libelling — Present participle of libel.
  • nocent — harmful; injurious.

Antonyms for unconducive

adj unconducive

  • conducive — If one thing is conducive to another thing, it makes the other thing likely to happen.

adjective unconducive

  • aiding — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
  • curing — the process of preserving food
  • fixing — Informal. a position from which it is difficult to escape; predicament.
  • healing — curing or curative; prescribed or helping to heal.
  • mending — the act of mending; repair or improvement.

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