suffocative Meaning & Definition
/ˈsʌfəkətɪv/
What Does Suffocative Mean?
Suffocative is an adjective that means Tending or able to choke or stifle.
Suffocative at a Glance
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈsʌfəkətɪv/ |
| Synonyms | smothering, breathless and choking |
| Comparative / superlative | more suffocative, most suffocative |
Suffocative Definition (Adjective)
- Tending or able to choke or stifle.
Synonyms of Suffocative
Suffocative synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
suffocative (comparative more suffocative, superlative most suffocative)
Origin of Suffocative
From suffocate + -ive.
Questions People Ask About Suffocative
What part of speech is suffocative?
Suffocative is an adjective.
What is another word for suffocative?
Close synonyms of suffocative are smothering, breathless and choking. See the full list of suffocative synonyms and antonyms.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of suffocative?
The comparative form is more suffocative and the superlative form is most suffocative.