disseminative

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   spreading by diffusion

   Synonymsdiffusingdiffusivedispersive

   Similardistributive

Questions about disseminative

What does disseminative mean?

disseminative means "spreading by diffusion".

How many syllables are in disseminative?

disseminative has 5 syllables: dis-se-mi-na-tive. The stress falls on "mi".

What is another word for disseminative?

Close synonyms include diffusing, diffusive, dispersive. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is disseminative a common word?

disseminative is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.