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# annihilated

verb form (annihilated), past of «annihilate»; adjective (annihilated)

«annihilated» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Destroyed completely. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/annihilated/#m1)
2. (informal) Beaten very badly in a game or contest. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/annihilated/#m2)
3. (slang) Very drunk or very tired. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/annihilated/#m3)

### In the lessons

In history and science (matter and antimatter annihilate), «annihilated» means wiped out. In sport talk, a team got annihilated. Phrases: «completely annihilated».

### Examples

- The town was annihilated in the war. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/annihilated/#x1)
- Our team got annihilated 10–0. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/annihilated/#x2)
- In the game, the dragon annihilated the castle. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/annihilated/#x3)
- Antimatter and matter are annihilated when they meet. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/annihilated/#x4)
- I'm annihilated after that cross-country run. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/annihilated/#x5)
- The bug spray annihilated the ants. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/annihilated/#x6)

### Note

Said «a-NIGH-a-lay-tid». Spelling: double n, single l. Strong word; «beaten» or «destroyed» are milder.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «annihilated» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/annihilated/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«annihilated» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/annihilated.html) on Mova free.