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/əˌnaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ · noun
The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence..
the annihilation of a corporation
If you ask how religion thus falls on the thorns and faces death, and in the very act annuls annihilation, I cannot explain the matter, for it is religion's secret, and to understand it you must yourself have been a religious man of the extremer type.
Use annihilation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Annihilation means The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence..
Common synonyms include extinction, eradication, obliteration, disintegration.
Possible antonyms include creation, generation.
the annihilation of a corporation
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