destructibility

American  

[di-struhkt-uh-bil-i-tee] / dɪˌstrʌkt əˈbɪl ɪ ti /

noun

1. the quality or degree of being susceptible to being destroyed, especially rapidly or easily.

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Example Sentences

He was across the table from another tough leader who has knocked his way to the top and knows the destructibility of politicians and their dreams.

From Time Magazine Archive

She knows, as well as the poet, that destructibility is not one of nature’s words; that it is only the relationship of things—tangibility, visibility—that are transitory.

From The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman by Gilchrist, Anne Burrows

We should be forced to believe in the thorough degradation and destructibility of both mind and matter.

From A New Atmosphere by Hamilton, Gail

All the processes by which I had been able to arrive at the precious proof of the destructibility of matter were there—all.

From Mystery of the Yellow Room by Leroux, Gaston

Existing with no evidence of its destruction or of its destructibility, we ought to believe in its immortality; hence, I conclude, if a man die, he will live again.

From Memoirs of Orange Jacobs by Jacobs, Orange