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ending vs destruction

destruction vs ending

ending and destruction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ending Yes No No No
destruction Yes No No No
As nouns, destruction is a hyponym of ending; that is, destruction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ending:
  • ending: the act of ending something
  • destruction: the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
Other hyponyms of ending include abort, demonetisation, demonetization, release, tone ending, closing, completion, culmination, mop up, windup, retirement, relinquishing, relinquishment, breakup, dissolution, overthrow, adjournment, dissolution, discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking, devastation, kill, killing, putting to death, abolishment, abolition, liquidation, settlement, drug withdrawal, withdrawal, closedown, closing, closure, shutdown, extinction, extinguishing, quenching, disappearance, fade, abortion, deactivation, defusing, discontinuance, discontinuation.
As nouns, destruction is a hyponym of ending; that is, destruction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ending:
  • ending: event whose occurrence ends something
  • destruction: an event that completely destroys something
Other hyponyms of ending include end, last, final result, outcome, result, resultant, termination, foregone conclusion, matter of course, demolition, wipeout, omega, Z, halt, stop, triumph, victory, defeat, licking.
ending (noun) destruction (noun)
the act of ending something the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme) an event that completely destroys something
the last section of a communication a final state
event whose occurrence ends something
the point in time at which something ends
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