suffocative

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suffocative

/ˈsʌfəkətɪv/

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From suffocate + -ive.

adjective more suffocative · most suffocative

Tending or able to choke or stifle. suffocative catarrhs
Similar: suffocating

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@misc{suffocative_2026,
  title = {suffocative},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/suffocative},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}