What is another word for destruction?

Common synonyms for destruction include demolition, wipeout.

What is the plural of destruction?

The plural of destruction is destructions.

Words that rhyme with destruction include production, construction, introduction, reduction, instruction, reconstruction.

noun, as in an event that completely destroys something

noun, as in a final state

noun, as in the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists

also used for destruction

annihilation, elimination, eradication, extermination, extinguishment, extirpation, obliteration, razing, uprooting, wiping out

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noun

1

an event that completely destroys something

2

a final state“he came to a bad end”

3

the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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But retribution was at hand, and the wicked city met with sudden destruction.Hybrid
The wildfire swept through the forest, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.megamanenm
For the gate is wide and the way is easy, that leads to destruction.unknown
With every broken vow, you bring our ideal closer to destruction.FeuDRenais
As things are, not one person will be spared from eternal destruction.hrin
Herod's house is again headed for destruction, destined for the fire.unknown
Industrialization of the region must be carried out very carefully to avoid environmental destruction.CK
The destruction of the ozone layer affects the environment.CM

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