Synonyms of additive

Antonyms of additive

Collocations of additive

food additive
Frequency: 80 %

Consumers are becoming more aware of the potential risks associated with certain food additives.

chemical additive
Frequency: 70 %

The use of chemical additives in food production is a subject of much debate.

additive effect
Frequency: 65 %

The additive effect of the two drugs caused unexpected side effects.

additive manufacturing
Frequency: 50 %

Additive manufacturing techniques have revolutionized the production of complex parts.

additive color
Frequency: 45 %

Additive color mixing is the process of creating colors by mixing light of different wavelengths.

Idiomatic Expressions for additive

  • Phrase: add insult to injury
    Meaning: To make a bad situation even worse by doing something in addition to what has already caused harm.
    Usage: Not only did she lose her job, but then her car broke down on the way home. Talk about adding insult to injury.