"stultifying" meaning in All languages combined

See stultifying on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more stultifying [comparative], most stultifying [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} stultifying (comparative more stultifying, superlative most stultifying)
  1. Tending to stultify. Synonyms: useless, ineffective Derived forms: self-stultifying
    Sense id: en-stultifying-en-adj-fCeK5UTA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} stultifying
  1. present participle and gerund of stultify Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: stultify
    Sense id: en-stultifying-en-verb-kRpGbNgY

Download JSONL data for stultifying meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)

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