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demolishment

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of demolishment

the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless

in the aftermath of its demolishment by the tornado, the house looked like nothing more than a discarded plaything

Synonyms of demolishment

annihilation, decimation, demolition, desolation, destruction, devastation, extermination, extinction, havoc, loss, mincemeat, obliteration, ruin, ruination, wastage, wreckage

Words Related to demolishment

depredation, despoilment, despoliation

breakup, collapse, disintegration, dissolution

assassination, execution, killing, massacre, slaughter

dismantlement, effacement, eradication

Near Antonyms of demolishment

rescue, salvage, salvation, saving

conservation, preservation, protection

reclamation, reconstruction, re-creation, refurbishment, regeneracy, remodeling, renovation, restoration

Antonyms of demolishment

building, construction, erection, raising

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