What is another word for annihilation?
Pronunciation: [ɐnˌa͡ɪəlˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Annihilation is a word that refers to the process of completely destroying or wiping out something. Some common synonyms for annihilation include obliteration, extermination, eradication, and decimation. These words similarly imply the complete destruction of something, whether it be a physical object or an idea. Other synonyms for annihilation may also include terms like devastation, implosion, collapse, and disintegration, all of which suggest a total breakdown or collapse of something. Regardless of which synonym is used, the word annihilation is generally reserved for describing a catastrophic and complete end to something, often with a sense of finality or irreversibility.
