Literal decimation Synonyms

Definitions for Literal


  • (adjective) restricted to or based on fact
  • (adjective) limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
  • (adjective) without interpretation or embellishment

Definitions for Decimation


  • (noun) the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless
  • (noun) destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot)