Browsing By Tag "divisive"
Browsing By Tag "divisive"
Pronunciation : Di*vi"sive
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Cf. F. divisif.]
Definition : 1. Indicating division or distribution. Mede.
2. Creating, or tending to create, division, separation, or difference. It [culture] is after all a dainty and divisive quality, and can not reach to the depths of humanity. J. C. Shairp. -- Di*vi"sive*ly, adv. -- Di*vi"sive*ness, n. Carlyle.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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