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CONSTRUCTIVE Antonyms

There are 6 antonyms of the word constructive. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For CONSTRUCTIVE

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destructive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• causing destruction or much damage

counterproductive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tending to hinder the achievement of a goal

detrimental
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury

negative
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features

• expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial

• not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition

• reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive

noun

• a reply of denial

• a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed

adjective satellite

• having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant

• less than zero

• designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions

• having a negative charge

• involving disadvantage or harm

verb

• vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

unhelpful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• providing no assistance

unproductive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing or capable of producing

adjective satellite

• not producing desired results

Alternatives for DESTRUCTIVE

Alternatives for COUNTERPRODUCTIVE

Alternatives for DETRIMENTAL

Alternatives for NEGATIVE

Alternatives for UNHELPFUL

Alternatives for UNPRODUCTIVE

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