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My entry into the environmental arena was through the issue that so dramatically - and destructively - demonstrates the link between science and social action: nuclear weapons.
Barry Commoner

Meaning of "destructively" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DESTRUCTIVELY

destructively  [dɪˈstrʌktɪvlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DESTRUCTIVELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Destructively is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DESTRUCTIVELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of destructively in the English dictionary

The definition of destructively in the dictionary is in a way that causes or is capable of causing great damage, injury, or harm.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DESTRUCTIVELY


collectively
kəˈlektɪvlɪ
conductively
kənˈdʌktɪvlɪ
constructively
kənˈstrʌktɪvlɪ
deductively
dɪˈdʌktɪvlɪ
effectively
ɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ
electively
ɪˈlɛktɪvlɪ
inductively
ɪnˈdʌktɪvlɪ
instinctively
ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvlɪ
instructively
ɪnˈstrʌktɪvlɪ
objectively
əbˈdʒɛktɪvlɪ
obstructively
əbˈstrʌktɪvlɪ
productively
prəˈdʌktɪvlɪ
prospectively
prəˈspɛktɪvlɪ
reductively
rɪˈdʌktɪvlɪ
reproductively
ˌriːprəˈdʌktɪvlɪ
respectively
rɪˈspɛktɪvlɪ
retrospectively
ˌrɛtrəʊˈspɛktɪvlɪ
seductively
sɪˈdʌktɪvlɪ
selectively
sɪˈlɛktɪvlɪ
unproductively
ˌʌnprəˈdʌktɪvlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DESTRUCTIVELY

destroyable
destroyer
destroyer escort
destroying angel
destruct
destruct button
destruct mechanism
destructibility
destructible
destruction
destructional
destructionist
destructive
destructive distillation
destructiveness
destructivism
destructivist
destructivity
destructo
destructor

WORDS THAT END LIKE DESTRUCTIVELY

actively
aggressively
alternatively
collaboratively
comparatively
creatively
cumulatively
excessively
exclusively
extensively
lively
lovely
massively
negatively
positively
progressively
qualitatively
quantitatively
relatively
successively
tentatively

Synonyms and antonyms of destructively in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «destructively» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DESTRUCTIVELY

Find out the translation of destructively to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of destructively from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «destructively» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

destructivamente
570 millions of speakers

English

destructively
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विध्वंस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المدمر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

деструктивно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

destrutivamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ধ্বংসাত্মক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

destructive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Destruktif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

destruktiv
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

破壊的に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파괴적
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Destruktively
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

triệt tiêu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அழிவுக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नाशकारकपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yıkıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

distruttivamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

destrukcyjnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

деструктивно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

distructiv
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταστροφικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vernietigend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

destruktivt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

destruktivt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of destructively

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DESTRUCTIVELY»

The term «destructively» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.958 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DESTRUCTIVELY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about destructively

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2 QUOTES WITH «DESTRUCTIVELY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word destructively.
1
Yehuda Berg
Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble.
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Barry Commoner
My entry into the environmental arena was through the issue that so dramatically - and destructively - demonstrates the link between science and social action: nuclear weapons.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DESTRUCTIVELY»

Discover the use of destructively in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to destructively and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Destructively Alluring
... konradbak (Konrad Bąk) Dorian Sorenson agreed to take on his longtime family friend's daughter, Demitra, as an intern. Hell, Stephen Davis had been his father's friend for years up to his father's death and he had continued to be close to ...
N. Isabelle Blanco, 2012
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William of Sherwood's Introduction to Logic
since a thing does not bring about its own capacity ( nan efficiat suam potentiam) —e.g., wings do not bring about the capacity to fly.) [Boethius to the contrary] notwithstanding, we can argue both destructively and constructively from a formal  ...
‎1966
3
Logic Pro 9 and Logic Express 9
Destructively. in. the. Sample. editor. The Sample Editor allows you to perform destructive audio editing. Although performing nondestructive editing on audio regions in the Arrange area keeps the parent audio file intact, processing an audio ...
David Nahmani, 2009
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The DAM Book: Digital Asset Management for Photographers
Although most of this chapter is about working non-destructively with PIEware, it's important to realize that you can also work non-destructively inside Photoshop. While programs like Lightroom, Aperture, Bibble, and Capture One work only ...
Peter Krogh, 2009
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Theorem Proving in Higher Order Logics: 14th International ...
Consider the definitions f1(A) = A + A[(3) := 4] f2(A, i) = A(i) + A[(3) := 4](i) f3(A) = A [(3):= f2(A,3)] f4(A,B) = A + B[(3) := 4] f5(C) = f4(C,C) When executing f1 (A), the update to A cannot be carried out destructively since the original array is an ...
Richard J. Boulton, Paul B. Jackson, 2001
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Logic Based Program Synthesis and Transformation: 11th ...
Since the original value of A is no longer used in the computation, the array can be updated destructively.2 The optimization assumes that array A is not referenced in the context where f2 (A, i) is evaluated. For example, in the definition f3(A) ...
Alberto Pettorossi, 2002
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Standards and Specifications in the Wood-using Industries: ...
Sampling. Laboratory examination. American Society for Testing Materials, tentative specifications for destructively distilled wood turpentine, D236—26T, 1926. These specifications apply only to destructively distilled wood turpentine obtained ...
United States. National Bureau of Standards, 1927
8
Photoshop Fine Art Effects Cookbook
Layers. and. working. non-destructively. Dock to Palette Well New Layer... Duplicate Layer... Delete Layer New Group... New Group from Layers... Group into New Smart Object Layer Properties... Blendng Options... Create Clipping Mask ...
John Beardsworth, 2006
9
Boethius's In Ciceronis Topica
So in these cases, unless you take away all the species, you cannot argue destructively concerning what is presented in the question. But if you want to affirm and argue constructively concerning what is presented in the question, ...
Boethius, Eleonore Stump, 2004
10
Techniques in Microbial Ecology
With some isotopes, monitoring can be achieved non-destructively, as well as destructively. Non-destructive monitoring has considerable advantages since the same system can be followed over time. Procedure 1. Set up experimental ...
Robert S. Burlage, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DESTRUCTIVELY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term destructively is used in the context of the following news items.
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Resource International, Inc. Uses Non-Contact High-Speed Ground …
They survey pavements rapidly, non-destructively, and with no traffic disruption or safety risks. After the field work was completed, the analysis ... «Public Works.com, Jul 15»
2
Make Sure There Is Sunshine in Your Word Cloud
But even casually self-deprecation has a way of echoing in our heads, bouncing around destructively. I was pleased and proud of her when ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
"No" Supporters Win in Greece: Now What?
It was a victory for resistance over powerful monied interests ruling the world destructively for their own anti-populist interests. It's meaningless ... «The People's Voice, Jul 15»
4
America's Political Class Embraces Kali
... move -- the MBA philosophy itself being a major cause and manifestation of today's destructively one-dimensional conception of value. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
5
Out for summer because the city is promoting kids who can't cut it
Responding to this destructively insane law, the city gave principals more latitude to figure out who goes to summer school and who ultimately ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
6
League cricket: Almost 600 runs as Swarkestone and A&B end …
Knight, who can bat destructively, followed in the next over, top edging Park straight up into the air, but A&B were still in the chase as Rahib Ali ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
Singer Mary Coughlan on the lessons she has learned
Why Mary Coughlan drank so self-destructively is, simply put, because "it was before my First Holy Communion ... the first time I was sexually ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
Trans-Pacific Partnership Guarantee
Millions of lost jobs to low-wage countries are systematically thirdworldizing the nation destructively - especially plentiful earlier high pay/good ... «The People's Voice, Jul 15»
9
#MIF15 Review: Performance Capture @ Manchester Art Gallery
And true identity is in jeopardy; this technology deliberately picks up and then destructively melts down everyone's individual idiosyncrasies. «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
10
Revolutionising Raman with the transmission technique
After reviewing the technologies that can non-destructively test solid oral medicinal products, Transmission Raman spectroscopy was identified ... «European Pharmaceutical Review, Jul 15»

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