annihilation
nounHow many syllables in annihilation?
There are 5 syllables in the word annihilation.How to pronounce annihilation:
Definition of annihilation:
- annihilation (noun):
- the act of doing away with something
- destruction by annihilating something.
- the state or fact of being completely destroyed or obliterated the act of annihilating something or the state of being annihilated
Synonyms for annihilation:
abolition
atomization
decimation
demolishment
demolition
destruction
devastation
disintegration
eradication
erasure
extermination
extinction
extinguishing
extirpation
havoc
liquidation
loss
nullification
obliteration
pulverisation
pulverization
rooting out
ruin
ruination
vaporisation
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Antonyms for annihilation:
accomplishment
achievement
architecture
birth
blessing
boon
building
calm
conception
constitution
construction
creation
development
erecting
erection
establishment
fabricating
fabrication
fashioning
fixing
forfeit
formation
forming
foundation
generation
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Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- parallelism
- oversensitive
- inspirational
- forty four hundred
- exasperating
- corroborator
- gullibility
- emancipation
- specifically
- mythological
- inextricable
- similarity
- chronological
- advantageously
- unresilient
- emaciated
- un-coincidental
- extravagantly
- disobedience
- eloquently
- retrocognitive
- multiplicative
- irregularly
- atrociously
- considerately
- antagonism
- technological
- shilly-shallying
- magnanimity
- innovatively
- concatenation
- nonconformity
- misinformation
- ejaculation
- calamitously
- repetitiveness
- adjudication
- interchangeably
- sarcastically
- unremittingly
- ophthalmalgia
- anthropomorphic
- accentuating
- unsatisfying
- pulmonologist
- overprovided
- enunciated
- inescapably
- hallucinations
- assassination
- … more
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