Definitions of constructive

1. Constructively.

2. constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development; " constructive criticism"; " a constructive attitude"; " a constructive philosophy"; " constructive permission"

3. Having ability to construct or form; employed in construction; as, to exhibit constructive power.

4. Derived from, or depending on, construction or interpretation; not directly expressed, but inferred.

5. Not direct or expressed, but inferred.

6. Pertaining to or formed by construction; inferred.

7. Involving or tending to construction; positive; affirmative.

8. Depending on inference rather than explicit statement or established fact.

9. By construction; not directly expressed, but inferred.

10. Not exactly expressed but inferred.