44 entries under destructive topic. ×
| detrimental(adjective, bad, painful, harmful, injurious) | |
| injurious(adjective, severe, evil, nasty, awful) | |
| internecine(adjective, bad, painful, harmful, injurious) | |
| malefic(warning, threatening, injurious, damaging) | |
| malicious(injurious, damaging) | |
| pernicious(adjective, evil, nasty, dreadful, harmful) | |
| pestiferous(adjective, bad, painful, harmful, injurious) | |
| pestilential(adjective, harmful, injurious, damaging, deadly) | |
| toxic(adjective, bad, painful, harmful, injurious) | |
| unsafe(injurious, damaging, menacing, intimidating) | |
| corroding(injurious, damaging) | |
| corrupting(injurious, damaging) | |
| crippling(harmful, injurious, damaging, disastrous) | |
| harassing(injurious, damaging) | |
| incendiary(injurious, damaging) | |
| inimical(injurious, damaging) | |
| mischievous(threatening, injurious, damaging, menacing) | |
| murderous(harmful, injurious, damaging, disastrous) | |
| nocuous(injurious, damaging) | |
| poisonous(threatening, injurious, damaging, menacing) |
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