demolitionaryadj.

Brit.

/ˌdɛməˈlɪʃn̩(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˌdɛməˈlɪʃəˌnɛri/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: demolition n., -ary suffix¹.

Etymology: < demolition n. + -ary suffix¹.

Of or relating to the demolition, destruction, or defeat of something, esp. the comprehensive critique or refutation of an argument, theory, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [adjective]

fellc1330

undone1340

ruinous?a1439

violablea1470

perniciousc1475

destructive1490

confusible1502

destroying1535

exitiable1548

ruinate1562

peremptory1567

wrackful1578

slaughterous1582

ruinating1595

ruining1605

corrumpent1607

wracksome1608

in suds1611

destructory1614

poisonousa1616

wrakefulc1625

predatory1626

predatorious1641

demolishing1648

untwined1649

undoing1654

destructionable1656

destructful1659

mortal1670

wreckinga1677

fatal1692

quadrumanous1704

interdestructive1805

annihilatory1825

demolitionary1834

ruinatious1845

consumptive1860

thunderous1874

1834 Satirist 2 Feb. 34/2 ‘I am,’ said this respectable building, ‘one of the seventeen churches alluded to by our worthy Chairman which are doomed to be sacrificed to the demolitionary movement.’

1865 W. G. Palgrave Narr. Journey through Arabia I. 454 Too solid for the demolitionary process of hypercritical writers.

a1878 W. Stirling-Maxwell Don John of Austria (1883) viii. 261 An event now occurred at Bruxelles which marked the temper of the time as strongly as the demolitionary enthusiasm of other cities.

1964 R. Syme Sallust i. 4 In estimating Sallust's career, much demolitionary work has to be done on the ‘tradition’.

2003 St. John's (Newfoundland) Telegram (Nexis) 14 June b6 A creative-writer manqué with a gift for stringing words together with demolitionary effect.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	demolitionary
释义	demolitionaryadj. Brit. /ˌdɛməˈlɪʃn̩(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˌdɛməˈlɪʃəˌnɛri/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: demolition n., -ary suffix¹. Etymology: < demolition n. + -ary suffix¹. Of or relating to the demolition, destruction, or defeat of something, esp. the comprehensive critique or refutation of an argument, theory, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [adjective] fellc1330 undone1340 ruinous?a1439 violablea1470 perniciousc1475 destructive1490 confusible1502 destroying1535 exitiable1548 ruinate1562 peremptory1567 wrackful1578 slaughterous1582 ruinating1595 ruining1605 corrumpent1607 wracksome1608 in suds1611 destructory1614 poisonousa1616 wrakefulc1625 predatory1626 predatorious1641 demolishing1648 untwined1649 undoing1654 destructionable1656 destructful1659 mortal1670 wreckinga1677 fatal1692 quadrumanous1704 interdestructive1805 annihilatory1825 demolitionary1834 ruinatious1845 consumptive1860 thunderous1874 1834 Satirist 2 Feb. 34/2 ‘I am,’ said this respectable building, ‘one of the seventeen churches alluded to by our worthy Chairman which are doomed to be sacrificed to the demolitionary movement.’ 1865 W. G. Palgrave Narr. Journey through Arabia I. 454 Too solid for the demolitionary process of hypercritical writers. a1878 W. Stirling-Maxwell Don John of Austria (1883) viii. 261 An event now occurred at Bruxelles which marked the temper of the time as strongly as the demolitionary enthusiasm of other cities. 1964 R. Syme Sallust i. 4 In estimating Sallust's career, much demolitionary work has to be done on the ‘tradition’. 2003 St. John's (Newfoundland) Telegram (Nexis) 14 June b6 A creative-writer manqué with a gift for stringing words together with demolitionary effect. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1834
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