de·tract
dəˈtrakt/
verb
1.
reduce or take away the worth or value of.
"these quibbles in no way detract from her achievement"
synonyms: belittle, take away from, diminish, reduce, lessen, minimize, play down, trivialize, decry, depreciate, devalue, deprecate
"my reservations should not detract from the book's excellence"
deny or take away (a quality or achievement) so as to make its subject seem less impressive.
"it detracts not one iota from the credit due to them"
2.
divert or distract (someone or something) away from.
"the complaint was timed to detract attention from the ethics issue"
dəˈtrakt/
verb
1.
reduce or take away the worth or value of.
"these quibbles in no way detract from her achievement"
synonyms: belittle, take away from, diminish, reduce, lessen, minimize, play down, trivialize, decry, depreciate, devalue, deprecate
"my reservations should not detract from the book's excellence"
deny or take away (a quality or achievement) so as to make its subject seem less impressive.
"it detracts not one iota from the credit due to them"
2.
divert or distract (someone or something) away from.
"the complaint was timed to detract attention from the ethics issue"
by Sammy smith January 17, 2015
-noun-
1) Someone who you personally think is attractive, but other people don't necessarily agree.
2) A guy/girl who only you are attracted towards.
1) Someone who you personally think is attractive, but other people don't necessarily agree.
2) A guy/girl who only you are attracted towards.
Dave: Dude, that girl is so hot.
Darren: Not at all man. What are you smoking? She's ugly.
Dave: We'll, I find her rather attractive.
Darren: Not to me. But I can see how you would be attracted to her.
Dave: She's DETRACTIVE.
Darren: Not at all man. What are you smoking? She's ugly.
Dave: We'll, I find her rather attractive.
Darren: Not to me. But I can see how you would be attracted to her.
Dave: She's DETRACTIVE.
by bluerock123 August 27, 2009