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omnidestructive

omnidestructive adjective: all-destroying.

Adjective

omnidestructive (not comparable)

  1. (rare) All-destroying.
    • Once there was a limit to man's power to destroy, now he is omnidestructive.1901, George Oliver Shields, Recreation, Volume 15, G.O. Shields (Coquina), →ISBN, page 198
    • Stone, bronze, iron, hawking, and gunpowder were added to man’s power to destroy. But now, with the breech-loader and later improved weapons, man has become omnidestructive.1902, Christopher Witmore, Congressional Record June 5-25, 1902: Volume 35, Superintendent of Government Documents, →ISBN, page 6512

Forms of omnidestructive

alternative formomni-destructive

Origin of omnidestructive

From omni- + destructive.

Questions about omnidestructive

What does omnidestructive mean?
Omnidestructive means all-destroying.
What part of speech is omnidestructive?
Omnidestructive is an adjective.

Words near omnidestructive in the dictionary

  1. omnicredulity
  2. omnicredulous
  3. omnicron
  4. omnicultural
  5. omnidenominational
  6. omnidestructive
  7. omnidimensional
  8. omnidimensionality
  9. omnidimensionally
  10. omnidirectional
  11. omnidirectionality

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