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    Anéanti (en. Annihilated)

    [a.ne.ɑ̃.ti]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Completely destroyed.
    The fire destroyed a large part of the forest.
    L'incendie a anéanti une grande partie de la forêt.
    Eliminated, removed.
    All hope of return was extinguished after the latest news.
    Tout espoir de retour a été anéanti après les dernières nouvelles.
    Made null or worthless.
    His authority was annihilated by his own mistakes.
    Son autorité a été anéantie par ses propres erreurs.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'anīhilare', which means 'to make null'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a destroyed hope
    a hope that has been completely destroyed
    un espoir anéanti
    a country devastated by war
    a country heavily damaged or gradually destroyed because of conflicts
    un pays anéanti par la guerre
    destroyed dreams
    hopes or aspirations that could never be realized
    des rêves anéantis

    Related Words

    annihilation
    Action of annihilating, total destruction.
    anéantissement
    disaster
    A catastrophic event causing significant damage.
    désastre
    obliteration
    Action of making something completely invisible or non-existent.
    obliteration

    Slang Meanings

    Totally destroy with no hope of return.
    This failure annihilated his chances of success.
    Cet échec a anéanti ses chances de succès.
    Completely eliminate, as if it never existed.
    The scandal destroyed his reputation.
    Le scandale a anéanti sa réputation.