constructive

English definition

adjective

  1. constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development

    • Constructive criticism.
    • A constructive attitude.
    • A constructive philosophy.
    • Constructive permission.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Having ability to construct or form; employed in construction; as, to exhibit constructive power.

    Source: Webster 1913

adjective satellite

  1. emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good

    • Constructive criticism.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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