"constructive criticism"; "a constructive attitude"; "a constructive philosophy"; "constructive permission"
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promoting construction or creation
"creative work"
is similar to
forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
"a formative influence"; "a formative experience"
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capable of forming new cells and tissues
"a formative zone in developing bone"
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based on interpretation; not directly expressed
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helping to restore to good condition
"reconstructive surgery"; "rehabilitative exercises"
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concerned with systematic structure in a particular field of study
see also
characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
"a positive attitude"; "the reviews were all positive"; "a positive benefit"; "a positive demand"