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detractive
detractive, a. (dɪˈtræktɪv) [a. OF. detractif, -ive, f. L. type *dētractīv-us, f. dētract-: see detract v. and -ive.] 1. Conveying, of the nature of, or given to, detraction; disparaging, depreciative, defamatory, calumnious.1490 Caxton Eneydos vi. 23 To saye wordes detractiues. 1618 Chapman Hesiod,...
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detractory
detractory, a. (dɪˈtræktərɪ) [ad. L. dētractōri-us disparaging, slanderous, f. dētractor: see prec. and -ory. Cf. OF. detractoire 15th c. in Godef.] Tending to detract; depreciatory, disparaging, defamatory; = detractive 1.1585 Parsons Chr. Exerc. ii. i. 157 An excuse most dishonourable and detracto...
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Egocentric bias
applies to both positive and negative inputs: in a study of married couples, each spouse rated themselves as more responsible for helpful (cleaning) and detractive
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John Hayward (historian)
Notwithstanding his imprisonment under Elizabeth, his portrait of the qualities of the queen's mind and person is flattering rather than detractive.
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Scythian monks
The initial detractive movements disappeared as the views of the Scythian monks were strengthened by the wide acceptance of this formula.
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History of the Confederation of African Football
It must be said here, that the differences due to this lengthy and detractive controversy; were confined to conference tables.
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Since May 2018, tweet replies deemed by an algorithm to be detractive from the conversation are initially hidden and only loaded by actuating a "Show more
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