Annihilate or Anihilate
“Annihilate” is correct; “anihilate” is missing one ‘n’.
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anihilate
Incorrect spelling - “Anihilate” is a misspelling missing one ‘n’.
"anihilate" is a common misspelling of "annihilate". Always use "annihilate" when referring to the correct word.
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annihilate
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Annihilate” means to destroy completely.
Definition of annihilate
"annihilate": “Annihilate” means to destroy completely.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for annihilate
- • destroy
- • eliminate
Usage Examples
"Correct:" The army annihilated the enemy.
"Correct:" Fire can annihilate forests.
"Correct:" The virus was annihilated.
"Correct:" They aim to annihilate threats.
"Incorrect:" They anihilate enemies.
"Incorrect:" Fire anihilated homes.
Notes:
- • Double ‘n’ and ‘h’.
- • Common spelling error.
- • Strong verb.
- • From Latin root.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is anihilate wrong?
A: Missing one ‘n’.
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Annihilate.
Summary
Use double ‘n’ in “annihilate.”