noun🔗ShareThat which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually."The corrosive of constant criticism slowly eroded her confidence. "chemistrymaterialsubstancequalityscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny solid, liquid or gas capable of irreparably harming living tissues or damaging material on contact."Since "corrosive" is an adjective, here's a sentence using it as such: "Be careful, that cleaning fluid is highly corrosive and can burn your skin." "chemistrymaterialsubstancecompoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEating away; having the power of gradually wearing, hanging, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid."The spilled battery acid had a corrosive effect on the metal table, leaving a pitted and discolored surface. "chemistrymaterialsubstancescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving the quality of fretting or vexing."His constant criticism of her work was corrosive; it made her feel very unhappy and discouraged. "mindemotioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDestroying or undermining something gradually."The constant criticism had a corrosive effect on her confidence, slowly making her doubt herself. "materialchemistryscienceindustryenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
