Antonyms of adj enhancive

2 senses of enhancive

Sense 1
augmentative, enhancive -- (intensifying by augmentation and enhancement)

INDIRECT (VIA intensifying) -> moderating -- (lessening in intensity or strength)

Sense 2
cosmetic, enhancive -- (serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body; "cosmetic surgery"; "enhansive makeup")

INDIRECT (VIA aesthetic) -> inaesthetic, unaesthetic -- (violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty; "inaesthetic and quite unintellectual"; "peered through those inaesthetic spectacles")

Similarity of adj enhancive

2 senses of enhancive

Sense 1
augmentative, enhancive -- (intensifying by augmentation and enhancement)
       => intensifying (vs. moderating) -- (increasing in strength or intensity)

Sense 2
cosmetic, enhancive -- (serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body; "cosmetic surgery"; "enhansive makeup")
       => aesthetic (vs. inaesthetic), esthetic, aesthetical, esthetical -- (concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste; "the aesthetic faculties"; "an aesthetic person"; "aesthetic feeling"; "the illustrations made the book an aesthetic success")

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