destructive
/dɪˈstɹʌktɪv/
adj 3
Collocations
9(adj.)
VERBS
be, seem | become
ADV
extremely, highly, very
downright, wholly
The factory's wholly destructive impact on the local ecosystem forced the government to shut it down.
quite
potentially
Heavy rain and strong winds can potentially destructive to old buildings in coastal areas.
environmentally
Plastic bags are environmentally destructive because they take hundreds of years to decompose.
PREP
of
Heavy rainfall was destructive of the old buildings in the historic town center.
to
Constant criticism can be destructive to a child's confidence and self-esteem.
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