Meaning
self-destructive
- Causing harm or ruin to oneself through one's own actions or impulses.
In a sentence
Il suo comportamento autodistruttivo ha allontanato tutti gli amici.
His self-destructive behavior pushed away all his friends.
Era intrappolata in una spirale autodistruttiva da cui faticava a uscire.
She was trapped in a self-destructive spiral that she struggled to get out of.
Queste scelte finanziarie rischiano di rivelarsi totalmente autodistruttive.
These financial choices risk turning out to be totally self-destructive.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| autodistruttivo | masculine · singular |
| autodistruttiva | feminine · singular |
| autodistruttivi | masculine · plural |
| autodistruttive | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Commonly qualifies behaviors ('comportamenti'), tendencies ('tendenze'), or people.