Meaning

2 senses
  1. Characterized by percussion; caused by or related to the action of striking or pounding something.

    He massaged her shoulders with a gentle percussive action.

  2. Produced by striking organs together, for example, smacking the lips or gnashing the teeth.

More definitions
  • involving percussion or featuring percussive instruments

Translations

1 languages

Forms

more percussive, most percussive
Comparativemore percussive Lesson
Superlativemost percussive Lesson

regular

Word family

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See also

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