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Synonyms for parasitic in English

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parasitic:
- leechlike; parasitic; bloodsucking; parasitical; epenthetic

English

Detailed Synonyms for parasitic in English

parasitic:

parasitic adj

parasitic

– of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another ¹
leechlike; parasitic; bloodsucking; parasitical
– of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another ¹
- leechlike adj
  - his indolent leechlike existence¹
- parasitic adj
  - a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses¹
  - parasitic vines that strangle the trees¹
- bloodsucking adj
  - bloodsucking blackmailer¹
- parasitical adj
parasitic

– of or pertaining to epenthesis ¹
parasitic; epenthetic
– of or pertaining to epenthesis ¹
- parasitic adj
- epenthetic adj
parasitic

– relating to or caused by parasites ¹
parasitical; parasitic
– relating to or caused by parasites ¹
- parasitical adj
- parasitic adj
  - parasitic infection¹

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Related Definitions for "parasitic":

of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another¹
- a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses¹
- parasitic vines that strangle the trees¹
of or pertaining to epenthesis¹
relating to or caused by parasites¹
- parasitic infection¹

Related Synonyms for parasitic

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