destructive

/dɪstɹˈʌktɪv/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. causing destruction or much damage
   “a policy that is destructive to the economy”

Synonyms for destructive

• annihilative
• blasting
• cataclysmal
• caustic
• crushing
• damaging
• erosive
• iconoclastic
• ravaging
• soul-destroying
• wasteful

Antonyms of destructive

• constructive

Words that rhyme with destructive

• productive
• inductive
• constructive
• unproductive
• conductive
• counterproductive
• instructive
• nonproductive
• obstructive
• photoconductive
• reconstructive
• reproductive
• seductive
• superconductive