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destructiveness

noun

Etymology

From destructive + -ness.

  1. derived from dēstrūctīvus
  2. derived from destructif
  3. inherited from destructyve
  4. suffixed as destructiveness — “destructive + ness”

Definitions

  1. The state or quality of being destructive.

    • Would Helen’s face-seductiveness have wrought as much destructiveness, Would Antony have followed Cleopatra like a lamb, Unless those ladies’ vanities for snaring male humanities Had been associated with a quantum suff. of glam.?

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for destructiveness. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA