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单词 destructive
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destructive


de·struc·tive

D0167200 (dĭ-strŭk′tĭv)adj.1. Causing or wreaking destruction; ruinous: a destructive act; a policy that is destructive to the economy.2. Designed or tending to disprove or discredit: destructive criticism.
de·struc′tive·ly adv.de·struc′tive·ness, de′struc·tiv′i·ty (dē′strŭk-tĭv′ĭ-tē) n.

destructive

(dɪˈstrʌktɪv) adj1. (often: postpositive and foll by of or to) causing or tending to cause the destruction (of)2. intended to disprove or discredit, esp without positive suggestions or help; negative: destructive criticism. Compare constructive1 deˈstructively adv deˈstructiveness, destructivity n

de•struc•tive

(dɪˈstrʌk tɪv)

adj. 1. tending to destroy; causing much damage: bacteria destructive of tooth enamel. 2. tending to overthrow, disprove, or discredit; negative (opposed to constructive): destructive criticism. [1480–90; < Middle French < Late Latin] de•struc′tive•ly, adv. de•struc′tive•ness, n.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.destructive - causing destruction or much damage; "a policy that is destructive to the economy"; "destructive criticism"harmful - causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking"negative - characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features; "a negative outlook on life"; "a colorless negative personality"; "a negative evaluation"; "a negative reaction to an advertising campaign"constructive - constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development; "constructive criticism"; "a constructive attitude"; "a constructive philosophy"; "constructive permission"

destructive

adjective1. devastating, fatal, deadly, lethal, harmful, damaging, catastrophic, detrimental, hurtful, pernicious, noxious, ruinous, calamitous, cataclysmic, baleful, deleterious, injurious, baneful, maleficent the awesome destructive power of nuclear weapons2. negative, hostile, discouraging, undermining, contrary, vicious, adverse, discrediting, disparaging, antagonistic, derogatory Try to give constructive rather than destructive criticism.

destructive

adjective1. Causing ruin or destruction:calamitous, cataclysmal, cataclysmic, catastrophic, disastrous, fatal, fateful, ruinous.2. Having the capability or effect of damaging irreparably:pernicious, ruinous.
Translations
破坏性的破坏的

destruction

(diˈstrakʃən) noun1. the act or process of destroying or being destroyed. the destruction of the city. 毀滅 毁灭2. the state of being destroyed; ruin. a scene of destruction. 毀壞 毁坏desˈtructive (-tiv) adjective1. causing or able to cause destruction. Small children can be very destructive. 破壞性的 破坏性的2. (of criticism etc) pointing out faults etc without suggesting improvements. 破壞的 破坏的deˈstructively adverb 破壞性地 破坏性地deˈstructiveness noun 破壞性 破坏性
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destructive


destructive

[L. destructus, destroyed] Causing ruin or destruction; the opposite of constructive.

destructive


Related to destructive: Destructive interference, Destructive testing, destructive criticism, destructive behavior
  • adj

Synonyms for destructive

adj devastating

Synonyms

  • devastating
  • fatal
  • deadly
  • lethal
  • harmful
  • damaging
  • catastrophic
  • detrimental
  • hurtful
  • pernicious
  • noxious
  • ruinous
  • calamitous
  • cataclysmic
  • baleful
  • deleterious
  • injurious
  • baneful
  • maleficent

adj negative

Synonyms

  • negative
  • hostile
  • discouraging
  • undermining
  • contrary
  • vicious
  • adverse
  • discrediting
  • disparaging
  • antagonistic
  • derogatory

Synonyms for destructive

adj causing ruin or destruction

Synonyms

  • calamitous
  • cataclysmal
  • cataclysmic
  • catastrophic
  • disastrous
  • fatal
  • fateful
  • ruinous

adj having the capability or effect of damaging irreparably

Synonyms

  • pernicious
  • ruinous

Antonyms for destructive

adj causing destruction or much damage

Related Words

  • harmful
  • negative

Antonyms

  • constructive
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