Obliterated
/əˈblɪtəɹeɪtɪd/ adj, verb, slang
adj, verb, slang ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of obliterate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Destroyed; (loosely) broken beyond repair.
"[…] Huck’s confidence in the human race was wellnigh obliterated."
- 2 Forgotten. figuratively
"This thought gave life to her diction, her soul flowed into it, and she soon found the task of recollecting almost obliterated impressions very interesting."
- 3 Very drunk or intoxicated; wasted. slang
"The right of men to get obliterated and do stupid stuff—the fun men have getting obliterated and doing stupid stuff—is so culturally accepted that it's a cornerstone of best man speeches and bro comedies."
Adjective
- 1 reduced to nothingness wordnet
Example
More examples"The shock wave came and obliterated everything and everyone."
Etymology
From obliterate + -ed (suffix forming adjectives; and past tenses and past participles of regular verbs).