Obliterated
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈblɪtəɹeɪtɪd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Obliterated is an adjective meaning Destroyed; (loosely) broken beyond repair.
Meaning
Destroyed; (loosely) broken beyond repair.
More Meanings
- (figurative) Forgotten.
- simple past and past participle of obliterate
- (slang) Very drunk or intoxicated; wasted.
Example Sentences
[…] Huck’s confidence in the human race was wellnigh obliterated.
A vindictive little kitten who is still angry about an obliterated car, more like.
[A]s however the sutures between this epimeron and the adjoining pieces are very obliterated, it easily escapes observation even when really exposed.
This thought gave life to her diction, her soul flowed into it, and she soon found the task of recollecting almost obliterated impressions very interesting.
Synonyms for obliterated
Depending on context, synonyms include adrip, arseholed, bedrunken, befuddled, besotted, besotten.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include destroyed, devastated, shattered, crushed, cancelled, cancellable.
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