obliterate vs destroyed

obliterate and destroyed both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
obliterate	No	Yes	Yes	No
destroyed	No	Yes	No	No

obliterate (adjective)	destroyed (adjective)
reduced to nothingness	spoiled or ruined or demolished
	destroyed physically or morally

obliterate (verb)	destroyed (verb)
remove completely from recognition or memory
make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
do away with completely, without leaving a trace