Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Destruction.
How to pronounce destruction:
US
Destruction - as a noun
The termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
devastation15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conclusion14ending8termination13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
disaster9laying wasteruin4ruination9
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ruining8wrecking18demolishing18leveling12razing16tearing downannihilation15obliteration14decimation15self-destructionneutralisation14neutralization23sabotage11extermination22liquidation21holocaust14demolition13spoliation12hooliganism17malicious mischiefvandalism15
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An event that completely destroys something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demolition13wipeout12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conclusion14ending8finish12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The hurricane left a path of destruction in its wake."
"The bombing campaign led to the widespread destruction of buildings."
"The earthquake caused massive destruction to the city's infrastructure."
"War brings death and destruction."
"The wildfires resulted in the destruction of thousands of acres of forest."
Word Game Points
Is DESTRUCTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, destruction is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DESTRUCTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is DESTRUCTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, destruction is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDESTRUCTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is DESTRUCTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, destruction is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDESTRUCTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
