conducive
Adjective Satellite
- tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
- "working conditions are not conducive to productivity"
Adj
- Tending to contribute to, encourage, or bring about some result.
Examples
- A small, dark kitchen is not conducive to elaborate cooking.
Origin / Etymology
From conduce + -ive, 1640s, from Latin condūcere, patterned after forms like conductive.
Synonyms
contributing, contributive, contributory, tributary, conducent, favorable, helpful, instrumental
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 17
conducive: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordconducive: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
conducive: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 22
conducive: valid Words With Friends Word