DETERRENT - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

tending to deter

Example: the deterrent effects of high prices

Synonyms

Deterrent, Hinderance, Check, Handicap, Baulk

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➡️ Words that Start with DE

Destains Demandasaurus Designated Despatch Defy Decerebrating Descriptions Detachment Dedication Deaccession Dewberry Departs

Words that End with NT ⬅️

Newsagent Newsprint Nilpotent No-account No-count Nocent Noctilucent Non-resistant Nonabsorbent Nonaccomplishment Nonachievement Nonadjacent