Dictionary Entry
constructive
adjectiveFind the meaning of the word constructive, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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Helping to improve or build something; useful and positive.
Example Sentence
Her feedback was constructive, offering specific suggestions for improvement rather than just criticism.
Usage Note
Used to describe feedback, criticism, advice, or actions that are intended to help build or improve something, rather than tear it down or simply point out flaws. It implies a positive and helpful intention.