Destruction Meaning and Definition


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Destruction meaning

Word: Destruction

How to pronounce: dɪsˈtrʌkʃn

Noun

Definitions:

1. The action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.

Example sentences: "The destruction of the library in Alexandria"


Synonyms:

extermination

obliteration

ruination

erosion

contrition

annihilation

deterioration

doom

degradation

deconstruction

extinction

loss

fatality

erasure

wipeout

destroying

undermining

desolation

demolition

havoc

decimation

devastation

demolishment

collapsing

disintegration

collapse

dissolution

downfall

decay

dilapidation

wreckage

damage

rupture

defeat

breakage

breakdown

failure

disruption

wrecking

ruin

demise

death

undoing

perishing

elimination

abolition

extirpation

eradication

killing

crumbling

kill

smashing


Antonyms:

creation

victory

recovery

restoration

win


Derivations:

destructive

destructible

destitution

destructor

destructively


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Destruction in Other Languages...

Spanish: Destruccion

German: Zerstörung

French: Destruction

Italian: Distruzione

Turkish: Imha


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