self-destructive

1. 1.

   dangerous to yourself or your interests

   “suicidal impulses”

   “a suicidal corporate takeover strategy”

   “a kamikaze pilot”

   Synonymssuicidal

   Similardangerous

Questions about self-destructive

What does self-destructive mean?

self-destructive means "dangerous to yourself or your interests".

How many syllables are in self-destructive?

self-destructive has 4 syllables and divides as self--de-struc-tive under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.