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destructive

/dɪˈstrʌktɪv/
Main Example

The storm had a destructive impact on the town.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Adjective (adj.)

Causing harm or damage to something.

Other Example

The fire caused destructive damage to the forest.

His destructive behavior led to many problems.

The earthquake had a destructive effect on the buildings.

Synonyms

destructive forces

destructive criticism

destructive behavior

Synonyms

damaging

harmful

devastating

destructive

/dɪˈstrʌktɪv/
en-us undefineddestructive
Main Example

His destructive habits affected his health.

Example context
en-us flagHis destructive habits affected his health.
Grammatical Info:
Adjective (adj.)

Relating to behavior that causes harm to oneself or others.

Other Example

Her destructive choices led to many regrets.

en-us flagHer destructive choices led to many regrets.

The storm caused destructive damage to the town.

en-us flagThe storm caused destructive damage to the town.

They ended their friendship due to his destructive behavior.

en-us flagThey ended their friendship due to his destructive behavior.
Synonyms

destructive behavior

en-us flagdestructive behavior

destructive tendencies

en-us flagdestructive tendencies

destructive habits

en-us flagdestructive habits
Synonyms

harmful

damaging

ruinous

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