parasitical 2
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
Examples
- 1.bloodsucking blackmailer
- 2.a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses
- 3.his indolent leechlike existence
- 4.parasitic vines that strangle the trees
Synonyms
- parasitic 3
of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
- leechlike 1
of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
- bloodsucking 2
of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another


