Overview of noun abrasive

The noun abrasive has 1 sense

• abrasive, abradant, abrasive material -- (a substance that abrades or wears down)

Overview of adj abrasive

The adj abrasive has 2 senses

• abrasive, scratchy -- (causing abrasion)


• harsh, abrasive -- (sharply disagreeable; rigorous; "the harsh facts of court delays"; "an abrasive character")