Resistive

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, tending toward, or marked by resistance: a person resistive to change.
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  • adj. Resisting the passage of electrical current
  • adj. Tending to resist
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Serving to resist.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the power to resist; resisting.
  • n. In electricity, a resistance; that which offers resistance.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
  • adj. exhibiting or relating to electrical resistance
    • Equivalent
    defiant    noncompliant   
    Form
    resistively    resistivity   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    resistant    opposing   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    capacitive    cobalt-based    ferromagnetic    magnetostrictive    switchable   
     
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