destructible
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɪˈstɹʌktɪbəl/
Adjective
destructible (comparative more destructible, superlative most destructible)
- Liable to destruction; capable of being destroyed.
Synonyms
- breakable, destroyable, wreckable
- See also Thesaurus:fragile
Antonyms
- indestructible, undestroyable, unbreakable, unwreckable (incapable of being destroyed)
- constructible, producible (capable of being constructed)
Derived terms
Translations
liable to destruction
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References
- “destructible”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “destructible”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin destructibilis (“destroyable”), from Latin dēstructiōnem (“destruction”) and -ibilis (“-ible”).
Pronunciation
Derived terms
Further reading
- “destructible”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin destructibilis (“destroyable”), from Latin dēstructiōnem (“destruction”) and -ibilis (“-ible”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛs.tʁyk.tibl/
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Further reading
- “destructible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin destructibilis (“destroyable”), from Latin dēstructiōnem (“destruction”) and -ibilis (“-ible”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /destɾuɡˈtible/ [d̪es.t̪ɾuɣ̞ˈt̪i.β̞le]
- Rhymes: -ible
- Syllabification: des‧truc‧ti‧ble
Adjective
destructible m or f (masculine and feminine plural destructibles)
- destructible
- Synonym: destruible
- Antonym: indestructible
Further reading
- “destructible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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