Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pollutive

Adjective
/pəˈluːtɪv/
Definition
Causing or contributing to pollution.
Examples
  • The factory was shut down due to its pollutive emissions that harmed the local ecosystem.
  • Using biodegradable materials is a way to reduce pollutive waste in landfills.
Meaning
Pollutive refers to anything that causes contamination or degradation of the environment, particularly through the introduction of harmful substances.
Synonyms
  • Contaminating
  • Degrading
  • Destructive