annihilation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
destruction by annihilating something
Types & categories
- destruction hypernym
- atomization hyponym
- pulverization hyponym
- vaporization hyponym
Related & opposite
- efface derivation
- annihilate derivation
- obliterate derivation
Sense 2 noun
total destruction
bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll
Types & categories
- wipeout hypernym
- extermination hyponym
Related & opposite
- annihilate derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | efface |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | annihilate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | obliterate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | destruction |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | atomization |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pulverization |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vaporization |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | annihilate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | wipeout |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | extermination |