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Autodestructive

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Meaning

Self-destroying; self-destructive..

Example Sentences

[…] until 1957 he was a painter. However, as he told Bomberg, he was searching for something 'extremely fast and intense' and in 1960 he began 'painting' with acid on nylon, thus becoming a pioneer of autodestructive art, for which he has remained the chief spokesman.
Collectively they conjure up a crazed version of autodestructive white America at its most solipsistic, hankering after its own lost origins.
In contrast to what might be expected, MHC class I-deficient mice are not autodestructive.

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What does autodestructive mean?

Autodestructive means Self-destroying; self-destructive..

What is a synonym for autodestructive?

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What is the opposite of autodestructive?

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How do you use autodestructive in a sentence?

[…] until 1957 he was a painter. However, as he told Bomberg, he was searching for something 'extremely fast and intense' and in 1960 he began 'painting' with acid on nylon, thus becoming a pioneer of autodestructive art, for which he has remained the chief spokesman.

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