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Percussive vs Nonpercussive - What's the difference?

percussive | nonpercussive |

As adjectives the difference between percussive and nonpercussive

is that percussive is characterized by percussion; caused by or related to the action of striking or pounding something while nonpercussive is not percussive.

percussive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • characterized by percussion; caused by or related to the action of striking or pounding something
    • He massaged her shoulders with a gentle percussive action.
    ''His technical skills were limited to performing percussive maintenance: hitting malfunctioning equipment in the hope that it will then work.
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    nonpercussive

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not percussive.