Destructive
Destructive adjective - Causing or tending to cause destruction.
Hateful and destructive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hateful" instead an adjective "Destructive".
Hateful
Hateful adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.
Destructive and hateful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Destructive" instead an adjective "Hateful".
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- It turns the pilot, Radium Levans, into a hateful and destructive force, while enabling him to use Idolo's powers to their destructive apex.
Source: Psycho Prototype -
Philemon is the Anthropomorphic Personification of humanity's creative urges and upward-striving nature, while Nyarlathotep embodies humanity's self-destructive and hateful tendencies.
Source: The Anti-God -
Cruel, hateful and destructive, he's also pathetic and pitiable because of his tragic backstory, his madness, his pain and the horrible successive Body Horrors he has to go through.
Source: Video Game / Aëdemphia
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