extermination

Meaning of extermination

noun
  1. killing, especially of a whole group of people or animals.
    the near extermination of the buffalo herds

Information about extermination

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of extermination is: exterminations.
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Hyphenation of extermination

ex-ter-mi-na-tion

  • It consists of 5 syllables and 13 chars.
  • extermination is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

extermination synonyms

Meaning extinction:

extinction

Meaning liquidation:

liquidation

Meaning an act of causing death, especially deliberately:

killing

Meaning the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another:

murder

Meaning the action of assassinating someone:

assassination

Meaning the carrying out of a plan, order, or course of action:

execution

Meaning the killing of someone or something:

dispatch

Meaning the killing of a large number of people or animals in a cruel or violent way:

slaughter

Meaning an indiscriminate and brutal slaughter of many people:

massacre

Meaning the deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group:

genocide

Meaning the killing of one person by another:

homicide

Meaning the crime of killing a human being without malice aforethought, or in circumstances not amounting to murder:

manslaughter

Meaning the complete removal or destruction of something:

elimination

Meaning the action or process of killing or being killed:

destruction

Meaning the complete destruction of something:

eradication

Meaning complete destruction or obliteration:

annihilation

Meaning the killing of a person or animal:

slaying

Translation of extermination

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