Obliterature
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of obliteration. obsolete, rare, uncountable
"After describing the gradual obliterature of the prominences by the advancing moon, he says, "These observations have convinced me that the prominences belong to the sun, and that it is unreasonable to assert the contrary.""
- 2 Forms of literature that are somehow obliterated or void, for example, by being interpreted in a way not intended by the original author. uncountable
Synonyms
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More examples"After describing the gradual obliterature of the prominences by the advancing moon, he says, "These observations have convinced me that the prominences belong to the sun, and that it is unreasonable to assert the contrary.""
Etymology
Etymology 1
From obliterate + -ure (suffix denoting the result of an action).
Etymology 2
Blend of obliterate + literature.
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