Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
obliteration
noun
/əˌblɪtəˈreɪʃən/
Definition
The act of destroying or completely removing something.
Examples
- The bomb caused the obliteration of the entire city block.
- Years of neglect led to the obliteration of the historical records.
- His memories of the event were slowly fading into obliteration.
Meaning
Obliteration refers to the process or result of making something invisible, forgotten, or non-existent.
Synonyms
- Destruction
- Erasure
- Annihilation
- Extermination
- Deletion
