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destructive

adjective

causing destruction or much damage

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

dɪˈstɹʌktɪv

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. causing destruction or much damage

    “a policy that is destructive to the economy”

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Example Sentences

a policy that is destructive to the economy
destructive criticism
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