Advertisement
Advertisement
propulsive
adjective as in driving
adjective as in forward
Strong matches
Discover More
Example Sentences
Both these competitors flew the Farman biplane with the 50 horse-power Gnome motor as propulsive power.
When we think of such habits, the union of habit with desire and with propulsive power is forced upon us.
The habit is propulsive and moves anyway toward some end, or result, whether it is projected as an end-in-view or not.
The event added new strength to his propulsive powers and doubly nerved him to meet the fiery trials in reserve for him.
Its submerged control was bad, but its electric propulsive system worked well.
Advertisement
Synonym of the Day
Start each day with the Synonym of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to propulsive, such as: active, compelling, dynamic, sweeping, urging, and energetic.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse