Definition of refractive

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • refractive is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
  • refractive is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
  • refractive is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of refractive


  • of or relating to or capable of refraction (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the refractive characteristics of the eye

    Synonyms

    1. refractile
  • capable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave) (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. deflective

See definition of refractive in Merriam Webster