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Definition of Obliterated
1. Adjective. Reduced to nothingness.
Definition of Obliterated
1. Verb. (past of obliterate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obliterated
1. obliterate [v] - See also: obliterate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obliterated
Literary usage of Obliterated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Optics by David Brewster (1831)
"At m, at an incidence of 7*°) the violet light is obliterated from the spectrum
ab; and at n, an incidence of 66°, the red rays are obliterated; ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Surveying and Boundaries by Frank Emerson Clark (1922)
"Where triple corners were 379- originally established on range lines one or two
of 380. which have become obliterated—To restore either 381. of them. 361. ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"... they likewise were esteemed unworthy of a seat in the senate ; nor were the
traces of a servile origin allowed to be completely obliterated till the ..."
4. The Dublin Journal of Medical and Chemical Science (1835)
"Once in a female who had died of consumption, and in whom a great number of the
bronchi of the inferior lobe were obliterated in the middle of their course, ..."
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