conducive

adjective
/kənˈdjuː.sɪv/

Meaning

Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible; contributing to or helping to bring about.
Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible; helpful.

Example Sentences

A quiet environment is conducive to studying.

A quiet environment is conducive to learning.

Synonyms

favorable, advantageous, beneficial, supportive
Entry 1
favorable, advantageous, beneficial
Entry 2
favorable, supportive, beneficial

Antonyms

unfavorable, obstructive, detrimental, unhelpful, hindering
Entry 1
unfavorable, obstructive, detrimental
Entry 2
unhelpful, hindering, detrimental

Related Vocabularies

Causing harm or destruction, especially by supernatural means.
having a fine edge or point; keen
covering a large area or involving a lot; wide in range.
Relating to or at the edge; small or insignificant in amount or importance.
having a good reputation; respected and trusted
Needing much effort or skill to do or understand.

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