wipeout vs obliteration
obliteration vs wipeoutwipeout and obliteration both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wipeout | Yes | No | No | No |
| obliteration | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
obliteration is a hyponym of
wipeout; that is, obliteration is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
wipeout:
- wipeout: an event that completely destroys something
- obliteration: the complete destruction of every trace of something
Other hyponyms of wipeout include
annihilation, disintegration, eradication, depredation, ravage, razing, wrecking, ruin, ruination, rack, wrack.
| wipeout (noun) | obliteration (noun) |
|---|---|
| a spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard) | destruction by annihilating something |
| an event that completely destroys something | the complete destruction of every trace of something |
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