He's got no—no constructiveness, but that's the egg-meat of his plan, and you must understand that I'm in with it, an' so are you.
constructiveness is an education which attains success but slowly.
The music of Masonry would supply some hints for "constructiveness."
A second line of development is in the direction of constructiveness.
By a faculty of constructiveness, he may become a fair basket-maker.
Third, to the lack of teaching; to the lack of all constructiveness.
constructiveness is also utilized in that exercise of initiative is provided for.
And what a rare organ must constructiveness be, when even in its mockery it can yield such pleasure!
At which period, probably, the organ of constructiveness was added to his anatomy, as a punishment for his transgression.
You observe, in both these specimens, the prodigious development of the organ of constructiveness.
early 15c., "derived by interpretation," from Middle French constructif or from Medieval Latin constructivus, from Latin construct-, past participle stem of construere "to heap up" (see construction). Meaning "pertaining to construction" is from 1817; "having the quality of constructing" is from 1841. Related: Constructively. Constructive criticism is attested by 1841.
