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exploitive

 

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Adjective exploitive has 1 sense
  1. exploitative, exploitatory, exploitive - tending to exploit or make use of
    Antonyms: generative, productive (indirect, via consumptive)

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Exploitive

Adjective

Definition: taking advantage of someone or something in an unfair or manipulative way

Synonyms: manipulative, unfair, abusive, oppressive, mercenary

Antonyms: fair, just, equitable, humanitarian

Sense 1:

Usage: She felt trapped in an exploitive relationship where her partner took advantage of her kindness.

Related products: Books on Recognizing Manipulative Behavior

Sense 2:

Usage: The company faced backlash for its exploitive labor practices.

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