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corrosive vs erosive

erosive vs corrosive

corrosive is a noun but erosive is not a noun.

corrosive and erosive both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
corrosive Yes Yes No No
erosive No Yes No No
As adjectives, corrosive and erosive are synonyms defined as:
  • corrosive and erosive: of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
Other synonyms of corrosive include caustic, mordant, vitriolic.
corrosive (noun) erosive (noun)
a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)
corrosive (adjective) erosive (adjective)
of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
spitefully sarcastic wearing away by friction
Difference between corrosive and erosive

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