annihilated

CEFRC1

/əˈnaɪəˌleɪtɪd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Completely destroyed or defeated.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Extremely drunk or intoxicated; wasted.

Examples

  • Moreover, I judge that Carthage must be annihilated.

  • The Dodgers were annihilated by the Giants.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
2
Citations
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Having been utterly destroyed.

verb

Extra meaning
  1. simple past and past participle of annihilate

More examples

In context
  • The troops were annihilated.

  • On the second night, my friend Lori came over and we got annihilated on booze.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The invading army blank the entire village without leaving survivors.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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