Word
inflictive
/inˈfliktiv/
adjective
造成伤害的;施加痛苦的;惩罚性的
Relating to, involving, or causing infliction
- 1.
Of, pertaining to or causing infliction
施加痛苦的;与施加痛苦有关的。
施加痛苦的;与施加痛苦有关的。;加以打击的;使人难过的
In use
The principal opposed the use of inflictive punishments in the school.
His inflictive sarcasm made everyone at the dinner table uncomfortable.
The nurse described the treatment as inflictive, though it would help him recover.
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