Definition of EXPLOITATIVE

exploitative

Adjective Satellite

  • tending to exploit or make use of

Adj

  • In the nature of exploitation; acting to exploit someone or something
  • Of or relating to exploitation.
  • Wherein one organism reduces a resource to the point of affecting other organisms.

Examples

  • "We are protesting the company's exploitative policies."

Origin / Etymology

From exploit + -ative. Compare exploitive.

Scrabble Score: 24

exploitative: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
exploitative: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
exploitative: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 27

exploitative is a valid Words With Friends word