additive

/ˈædətɪv/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine

adjective

1. designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
2. characterized or produced by addition
   “an additive process”

Synonyms for additive

• linear
• bilinear
• accumulative
• addable
• extra
• complemental
• incremental
• intercalary
• summational
• supplementary

Antonyms of additive

• subtractive