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English
Etymology
From deflation + -ary.
Pronunciation
Adjective
deflationary (not comparable)
- Associated with or tending to cause deflation.
- Antonym: inflationary
- (philosophy, logic) Belonging or relating to a family of theories claiming that assertions that predicate truth of a statement do not attribute a property called truth to such a statement.
Derived terms
Translations
associated with or tending to cause deflation