conducive
adjective
tending to produce; contributive; helpful; favorable (usually followed by to ).
unconducive
-
a word derived from
conducive.
Example Sentences
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“However, we increasingly question whether there is sufficient buyer appetite to support meaningful transactions at value‑accretive levels,” JPM says, noting an unconducive political and macroeconomic backdrop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
A question for future research is why bursts of thunderstorms can cause about 10% of storms in an unconducive environment to rapidly intensify, even though the other 90% do not, Judt said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2023
A climate of fear is unconducive for learning; students must be able to trust school staff and vice versa.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 17, 2022
Two decades ago, Denmark might have seemed a rather unconducive place for a revolution in haute cuisine, let alone in food altogether.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 28, 2020
Adj. uninfluential†, ineffective; inconsequential, nugatory; unconducing, unconducive, unconducting to†; powerless &c.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget
