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Conducive vs Supportive - What's the difference?

conducive | supportive |

As adjectives the difference between conducive and supportive

is that conducive is tending to contribute to, encourage, or bring about some result while supportive is providing support.

conducive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Tending to contribute to, encourage, or bring about some result.
    • A small, dark kitchen is not conducive to elaborate cooking.

    Antonyms

    * inconducive * unconducive

    See also

    * conduce

    supportive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Providing support.
    • I had a very supportive coach who helped me.

    Antonyms

    * unsupportive