destruction (Meaning)
destruction (n)
the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
a final state
destruction (n.)
The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.
The state of being destroyed, demolished, ruined, slain, or devastated.
A destroying agency; a cause of ruin or of devastation; a destroyer.
Synonyms & Antonyms of destruction
Synonyms:
- obliteration
- ruination
- wastage
- ruin
- collapse
- demolishment
- annihilation
- desolation
- decimation
- wreckage
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word destruction
the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists, an event (or the result of an event) that completel
havoc, demolition, extinction, loss,devastation, extermination, obliteration, ruination, wastage, ruin
erection, raising, saving, erection,building, saving, construction, raising, salvation, salvation
The earthquake caused widespread destruction, leveling buildings and leaving entire neighborhoods in ruins.
War brings with it untold suffering and destruction, affecting the lives of countless innocent civilians.
The tornado's path of destruction was evident in the splintered trees and scattered debris left behind.
The fire swept through the forest, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.