CONSTRUCTIVE Synonyms: 9 Similar and Opposite Words

constructive

adjective

kən-ˈstrək-tiv

as in creative

having a role in deciding something's final form his experiences as an exchange student played a constructive part in the course that his life would take

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Recent Examples on the Web Channel this energy into constructive actions that reflect your authenticity instead. —

Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2024 Conversations between the activist and management have been constructive, the sources said, and Engaged is not seeking leadership change. —

Rohan Goswami, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2024 Managers should be trained to lead with empathy, provide constructive feedback and support their team’s professional growth. —

Stephen Nalley, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2024 Simply stated, short- and long-term bullish pattern breakouts happening simultaneously creates a constructive technical backdrop. —

Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for constructive

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