Corrosive Definition & Meaning
corrosive
- adjective
- of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
- spitefully sarcastic; "corrosive cristism"
- noun
- a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)
"Corrosive" in song lyrics
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"But hoped it was less corrosive"
Aesop Rock — No City -
"A putrid stench leaked from the bottom corrosive"
Anubis5 — Worshipping My Warship -
"My multi-flow's corrosive"
The B.U.M.S. (Brothas Unda Madness) — Can You Do Without?
Words that rhyme with corrosive
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does corrosive mean?
- of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action spitefully sarcastic; "corrosive cristism" a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)
- What part of speech is corrosive?
- Corrosive is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does corrosive have?
- Corrosive has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).