self-destructive
self-destructive adjective: causing injury to oneself or harm to one's interests.
Adjective
self-destructive (comparative more self-destructive, superlative most self-destructive)
- Causing injury to oneself or harm to one's interests.
- Between 1997 and 2006, ownership of Glenfeshie passed between three Danish businessmen – and with it a self-destructive business model. Only by maintaining very high numbers of livestock could the flow of fee-paying deerstalkers armed with rifles be ensured, but because of the rising cost of...2020 February 25, Christopher de Bellaigue, “The end of farming?”, in The Guardian
self-destructive meaning in Marathi
self-destructive in Marathi
- self-destructive; causing harm to oneself, physically or metaphorically
- आत्मघातक ātmaghātak
Forms of self-destructive
| comparative | more self-destructive |
|---|---|
| superlative | most self-destructive |
Origin of self-destructive
From self- + destructive.
Words formed from self-destructive
Questions about self-destructive
- What does self-destructive mean?
- Self-destructive means causing injury to oneself or harm to one's interests.
- What is self-destructive in Marathi?
- Self-destructive in Marathi is आत्मघातक (ātmaghātak). See Self-destructive meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is self-destructive?
- Self-destructive is an adjective.
Words near self-destructive in the dictionary
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