# suppressive

> English word · Adjective · IPA /səˈprɛ.sɪv/ · frequency rank #57,112

## Definitions
1. That serves to suppress.

## Etymology
From suppress + -ive.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/suppressive