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adjective · rare

dispersive

dispersive · more dispersive · most dispersive

That becomes dispersedThat becomes dispersed

/dɪˈspɜː(ɹ)sɪv/

Meaning

2 senses

That becomes dispersed
That causes dispersion

More definitions

spreading by diffusion

Translations

3 languages

Forms

more dispersive, most dispersive

Comparative	more dispersive Lesson
Superlative	most dispersive Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms

Close in meaning

spreading by diffusion:diffusing diffusive disseminative

Word family

10 related words

Relateddisperse

Deriveddispersively dispersive model dispersiveness dispersivity monodispersive nondispersive overdispersive polydispersive underdispersive

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

dispenseC1 dispenser disperseC2 displaceB2 displacement displayA2

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