destructive
Definitions
Adjective
- Causing destruction or much damage
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "destructive".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destructive | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | destructiveness | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "destructive".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | distinctive | 3 | 20 |
| 2 | descriptive | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | diminutive | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | degenerative | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | deliberative | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | dispositive | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | duplicative | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "destructive".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | detective | 3 | 52 |
| 2 | destruction | 3 | 38 |
| 3 | detectives | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | constructive | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | restrictive | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | disruptive | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | instructive | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | deductive | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | distributive | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | indestructible | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | destructed | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | destructiveness | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | destruct | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | obstructive | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | destructing | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | reconstructive | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | destructs | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | destructable | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | demonstrative | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | eruptive | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "destructive" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destructive fire | 2 | 3 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "destructive" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "destructive" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "destructive".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 7
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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