Word Meanings - DESTRUCTIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
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.
- Brimmed
of Brim - Branchiopod
One of the Branchiopoda. - Bromal
An oily, colorless fluid, CBr3.COH, related to bromoform, as chloral is to chloroform, and obtained by the action of bromine on alcohol. - Breadthwise
In the direction of the breadth. - Bruited
of Bruit - Brewery
A brewhouse; the building and apparatus where brewing is carried on. - Intemperance
The act of becoming, or state of being, intemperate; excess in any kind of action or indulgence; any immoderate indulgence of the appetites or passions. - Brachycephalism
The state or condition of being brachycephalic; shortness of head. - Brininess
The state or quality of being briny; saltness; brinishness. - Brandied
Mingled with brandy; made stronger by the addition of brandy; flavored or treated with brandy; as, brandied peaches. - Bromuret
See Bromide. - Breakneck
A fall that breaks the neck. - Brushing
of Brush - Brick
A block or clay tempered with water, sand, etc., molded into a regular form, usually rectangular, and sun-dried, or burnt in a kiln, or in a heap or stack called a clamp. - Tendencies
of Tendency - Brachyuran
One of the Brachyura. - Bristletail
An insect of the genera Lepisma, Campodea, etc., belonging to the Thysanura. - Brangled
of Brangle - Bronco
Same as Broncho. - Breasthook
A thick piece of timber in the form of a knee, placed across the stem of a ship to strengthen the fore part and unite the bows on each side.
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