What does exploitive mean?
Exploitive means Exploitative: taking advantage of someone.
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/ɪkˈsplɔɪtɪv/ · adjective
Exploitative: taking advantage of someone.
The University of Phoenix, a for-profit educational institution, has turned the traditional relationship between athletics and higher education on its head, reducing it to its commercially exploitive essence.
Use exploitive when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Exploitive means Exploitative: taking advantage of someone.
Common synonyms include consumptive, exploitative, exploitatory.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The University of Phoenix, a for-profit educational institution, has turned the traditional relationship between athletics and higher education on its head, reducing it to its commercially exploitive essence.
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