Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sternutatory

1 sense of sternutatory

Sense 1
sternutator, sternutatory -- (a chemical substance that causes sneezing and coughing and crying; "police used a sternutatory to subdue the mob")
       => compound, chemical compound -- ((chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight)

Antonyms of adj sternutatory

1 of 2 senses of sternutatory

Sense 2
sternutatory, sternutative -- (causing sneezing; "pepper is a sternutatory substance")

INDIRECT (VIA causative) -> noncausative, noncausal -- (not causative)

Similarity of adj sternutatory

2 senses of sternutatory

Sense 1
sternutatory -- (tending to cause sneezing)

Sense 2
sternutatory, sternutative -- (causing sneezing; "pepper is a sternutatory substance")
       => causative (vs. noncausative) -- (producing an effect; "poverty as a causative factor in crime")