Constructive: meaning and example
adjective · In the sense illustrated below
Intended to help improve something or solve a problem.
Example sentence
“Her constructive feedback included a suggestion we could try immediately.”
An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.
Putting it into words
At work
“Provided constructive feedback on draft instructions, identifying unclear steps and testing the revised version with a new colleague.”
This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.
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