how to pronounce dissuasive
/dɪˈswɛɪzɪv/
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dissuasive is pronounced in three syllables
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meanings of dissuasive
adjective:
- Tending to dissuade, or divert from a measure or purpose; dehortatory.
noun:
- That which dissuades; a disincentive.
dissuasive frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word dissuasive occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics dissuasive can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that dissuasive can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
2) people, society, and culture;
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