Destructive
Destructive adjective - Causing or tending to cause destruction.
Gaping and destructive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gaping" instead an adjective "Destructive".
Gaping
Gaping adjective - With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
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Synonyms for Gaping
Destructive and gaping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Destructive" instead an adjective "Gaping".
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Jono aka Chamber from X-Men has a huge gaping hole where his chest and jaw should be after his first manifestation of his mutant powers: an explosion of telekinetic power, with Jono being one of those unfortunate mutants not immune to the destructive effects of their own abilities.
Source: Scars Are Forever
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