obliteration Synonyms

obliteration Meaning

Wordnet

obliteration (n)

destruction by annihilating something

the complete destruction of every trace of something

Webster

obliteration (n.)

The act of obliterating, or the state of being obliterated; extinction.

obliteration Sentence Examples

  1. The nuclear blast resulted in the complete obliteration of the city.
  2. The relentless rain obliterated the chalk drawings on the pavement.
  3. The earthquake caused the ancient ruins to be reduced to utter obliteration.
  4. The fire left the once-majestic mansion in a state of obliteration.
  5. The devastating floods brought about the obliteration of countless homes.
  6. The tornado's wrath obliterated the entire neighborhood, leaving only rubble in its wake.
  7. The bulldozer ruthlessly obliterated the old barn, clearing the way for development.
  8. The enemy's bombardment led to the obliteration of their own positions.
  9. The passage of time had slowly caused the memory of that day to fade into oblivion.
  10. The overwhelming emotions threatened to obliterate her sense of reality.

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The nuclear blast resulted in the complete obliteration of the city.

The relentless rain obliterated the chalk drawings on the pavement.

The earthquake caused the ancient ruins to be reduced to utter obliteration.

The fire left the once-majestic mansion in a state of obliteration.