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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Detractive

Detractive \De*tract"ive\, a.

  1. Tending to detractor draw. [R.]

  2. Tending to lower in estimation; depreciative.

Wiktionary
detractive

a. 1 Tending to detract or draw. 2 Tending to lower in estimation; depreciative.

WordNet
detractive

adj. causing to decrease in importance or value; "detractive influences on the volume of investment"