deconstructive

deconstructive

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-der.
English de-
English constructive
English deconstructive

    From de- + constructive.

    Pronunciation

    • (UK) IPA(key): /diːkənˈstɹʌktɪv/, /diːkənˈstɹʊktɪv/

    Adjective

    deconstructive (comparative more deconstructive, superlative most deconstructive)

    1. Tending to deconstruct; of or relating to deconstruction.

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