- re|bar|ba|tive
- re|bar|ba|tive «rih BAHR buh tihv», adjective.2. unattractive: »
a rebarbative hat.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
re|bar|ba|tive
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bar — bar·a·boo; bar·ag·no·sis; bar·a·min; bar; bar·a·thea; bar·a·thrum; bar·ba; bar·ba·coa; bar·ba·dos; bar·ba·ra s; bar·ba·rea; bar·bar·i·an·ism; bar·bar·i·an·ism; bar·bar·ic; bar·bar·ic; bar·bar·i·cal·ly; bar·bar·i·cal·ly; bar·bar·i·ous;… … English syllables
tive — ab·duc·tive; ab·duc·tive·ly; ab·er·ra·tive; ab·re·ac·tive; ab·sorp·tive; ab·strac·tive; ac·cel·er·a·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·cre·tive; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·quis·i·tive; ac·quis·i·tive·ness; adapt·a·tive; ad·duc·tive;… … English syllables
qual|i|fi|ca|tive — «KWOL uh fuh KAY tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. serving to qualify or modify. –n. something serving to qualify, such as a qualifying term or expression: »These pedagogical reflections were interrupted by a fellow farther along the bar, who was… … Useful english dictionary
rebarbative — re·bar·ba·tive … English syllables
ba — ab·ba·cy; ab·ba·si; ab·ba·tial; ac·ro·ba·cy; ac·ti·no·ba·cil·lus; adi·ba·si; aero·ba·cil·lus; ag·ba; al·a·ba·do; al·ba·cea; al·ba·co·ra; al·ba·core; al·ba·da; al·ba; al·ba·ha·ca; al·ba·nen·ses; al·ba·nia; al·ba·ny; al·ba·rel·lo; al·gar·ro·ba;… … English syllables
Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… … English syllables
rebarbative — re•bar•ba•tive [[t]riˈbɑr bə tɪv[/t]] adj. causing annoyance, irritation, or aversion; repellent • Etymology: 1890–95; < F, fem. of rébarbatif, der. of rébarber to be unattractive < ré re +barbe beard (< L barba) … From formal English to slang
ul — bar·na·ul; des·ul·to·ri·ly; des·ul·to·ri·ness; des·ul·to·ri·ous; eb·ul·li·tion; ex·ul·ta·tion; ex·ul·tet; fac·ul·ta·tive; fac·ul·ta·tive·ly; fac·ul·ty; ge·ul·lah; med·ul·lary; med·ul·lat·ed; med·ul·la·tion; pic·ul;… … English syllables
quen — bar·quen·tine; con·se·quen·tial; con·se·quen·ti·al·i·ty; de·lin·quen·cy; fre·quen·cy; fre·quen·ta·tion; hen·e·quen; in·con·se·quen·tia; quen·da; quen·sel·ite; quen·stedt·ite; quin·quen·a·ry; quin·quen·na·lia; quin·quen·ni·ad; quin·quen·nial·ly;… … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
