constructive

• Qui sert à un but utile ; qui contribue à créer ou à améliorer quelque chose ; qui favorise un résultat positif.

Serving a useful purpose; tending to build up or improve something.

1. Helpful and positiveB2formal

   Serving a useful purpose; intended to help improve something.

   constructif, constructive

   • She gave me constructive feedback on my essay.
   • The meeting was very constructive and productive.
   • He offered constructive criticism to help the team improve.

   Synonymesbeneficialeffectivehelpfulpositivepracticalproductiveusefulvaluable

   Antonymesdestructivedetrimentalharmfulnegativeunhelpful

2. C1formal

   Relating to building or creating something, often used in a legal or technical context.

   Constructif (qui contribue à bâtir ou créer)

   • The company took constructive steps to resolve the dispute.
   • The court considered the constructive trust in the case.
   • Constructive dialogue is essential for progress.

   Synonymesbuildingcreativeformativeproductive

   Antonymesdemolishingdestructive