compressive

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English

Etymology

From compress +‎ -ive.

Pronunciation

Adjective

compressive (comparative more compressive, superlative most compressive)

  1. That compresses

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French

Pronunciation

Adjective

compressive

  1. feminine singular of compressif

Italian

Adjective

compressive

  1. feminine plural of compressivo