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inflictive.

Of, pertaining to or causing infliction

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to or causing infliction

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English inflict Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English inflictive From inflict + -ive.

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