DESTRUCTIVE


Meaning of DESTRUCTIVE in English

adj. Function: adjective

having the capability, property, or effect of destroying FF1C; a destructive windstorm FF1E; FF1C; his brother was a destructive influence in his life FF1E;

Synonyms: annihilative, ruinous, shattering, wrackful, wreckful

Related Words: calamitous, deadly, disastrous, fatal, lethal, mortal; consumptive; internecine; baneful, deleterious, detrimental

Contrasted Words: creative, formative; harmless, innocuous, inoffensive; helpful, improving

Antonyms: constructive

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