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self destruction
Overview of noun self-destruction
The noun self-destruction has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) suicide, self-destruction, self-annihilation -- (the act of killing yourself; "it is a crime to commit suicide")
2. self-destruction -- (the act of destroying yourself; "his insistence was pure self-destruction")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun self-destruction
2 senses of self-destruction
Sense 1
suicide, self-destruction, self-annihilation
=> killing, kill, putting to death
=> termination, ending, conclusion
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
self-destruction
=> destruction, devastation
=> termination, ending, conclusion
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun self-destruction
1 of 2 senses of self-destruction
Sense 1
suicide, self-destruction, self-annihilation
=> assisted suicide
=> felo-de-se
=> harakiri, hara-kiri, harikari, suppuku
=> suttee
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun self-destruction
2 senses of self-destruction
Sense 1
suicide, self-destruction, self-annihilation
=> killing, kill, putting to death
Sense 2
self-destruction
=> destruction, devastation
Antonyms of noun self-destruction
Member Holonyms of noun self-destruction
Substance Holonyms of noun self-destruction
Part Holonyms of noun self-destruction
Member Meronyms of noun self-destruction
Substance Meronyms of noun self-destruction
Part Meronyms of noun self-destruction
Meronyms of noun self-destruction
Holonyms of noun self-destruction
Attributes of noun self-destruction
Derived Forms of noun self-destruction
2 senses of self-destruction
Sense 1
suicide, self-destruction, self-annihilation
RELATED TO>(verb) self-destroy#1
=> self-destruct, self-destroy
RELATED TO>(verb) self-destruct#1
=> self-destruct, self-destroy
Sense 2
self-destruction
RELATED TO>(verb) self-destroy#1
=> self-destruct, self-destroy
RELATED TO>(verb) self-destruct#1
=> self-destruct, self-destroy
Domain of noun self-destruction
Domain Terms of noun self-destruction
Familiarity of noun self-destruction
self-destruction used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun self-destruction
2 senses of self-destruction
Sense 1
suicide, self-destruction, self-annihilation
> killing, kill, putting to death
=> deathblow, coup de grace
=> death
=> euthanasia, mercy killing
=> homicide
=> dispatch, despatch
=> fell
=> suicide, self-destruction, self-annihilation
=> slaughter
=> poisoning
=> suffocation, asphyxiation
=> sacrifice, ritual killing
=> electrocution
=> decapitation, beheading
=> genocide, race murder, racial extermination
Sense 2
self-destruction
> destruction, devastation
=> disaster
=> kill
=> laying waste, ruin, ruining, ruination, wrecking
=> razing, leveling, tearing down, demolishing
=> annihilation, obliteration
=> decimation
=> self-destruction
=> neutralization, neutralisation
=> sabotage
=> extermination, liquidation
=> holocaust
=> demolition
=> spoliation
=> vandalism, hooliganism, malicious mischief
Meronyms of noun self-destruction
2 senses of self-destruction
Holonyms of noun self-destruction
Grep of noun self-destruction
self-destruction
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