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Destroyable vs. Destructive — What's the Difference?

Destroyable vs. Destructive — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Destroyable and Destructive

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Destroyable

Able to be destroyed.

Destructive

Causing or wreaking destruction; ruinous
A destructive act.
A policy that is destructive to the economy.

Destroyable

Destructible.
Plants . . . scarcely destroyable by the weather.

Destructive

Designed or tending to disprove or discredit
Destructive criticism.

Destroyable

Capable of being destroyed
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Destructive

Causing destruction; damaging.

Destructive

Causing breakdown or disassembly.
Catabolism is a destructive metabolism that involves the breakdown of molecules and release of energy.

Destructive

(computing) Lossy; causing irreversible change.
Blurring an image is a destructive operation, but rotating an image is not.

Destructive

Causing destruction; tending to bring about ruin, death, or devastation; ruinous; fatal; productive of serious evil; mischievous; pernicious; - often with of or to; as, intemperance is destructive of health; evil examples are destructive to the morals of youth.
Time's destructive power.

Destructive

One who destroys; a radical reformer; a destructionist.

Destructive

Causing destruction or much damage;
A policy that is destructive to the economy
Destructive criticism

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