🇬🇧 Annihilation meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

Annihilation means something is destroyed so completely that it’s like it never existed at all—nothing is left, not even tiny pieces.

The cookie’s annihilation happened in three bites, and the crumbs are still trying to recover from the trauma.

There was complete annihilation of broccoli on my plate after Mom promised dessert; not a single green tree survived.

The sandcastle’s annihilation was caused by a surprise attack from a giant wave and my little cousin pretending to be Godzilla.

The annihilation of my dignity occurred when my mom showed my baby photos to the entire class.

The chocolate’s annihilation was a mystery, but the evidence was all over my little brother’s face.

He watched annihilation sweep the village pier. He watched annihilation tear the planks. He watched annihilation swallow the lamps. Annihilation left only wet beams and a small toy boat. He picked the toy, held it to his chest, and cried. Then he laughed softly, feeling annihilation, empty grief and a quiet acceptance.

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This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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