effaced

The word “effaced” has 2 syllables: ef-faced

It's pronounced as /ɪˈfeɪst/

What is synonym and antonym for effaced?

In the thesaurus, “effaced” has 58 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for effaced along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for effaced

abolished
annihilated
atomized
blacked out
blasted
blew up
blotted out
canceled
cancelled
consumed
cut
dashed
decimated
demolished
destroyed
devastated
devoured
discarded
dismantled
dissolved
ditched
doomed
dynamited
ejected
eradicated
erased
excised
expelled
expunged
exterminated
extirpated
finished
flattened
fragmented
jettisoned
killed
killed off
liquidated
obliterated
ousted
powdered
pulverized
ravaged
razed
rubbed out
ruined
shattered
smashed
splintered
terminated
threw out
tore down
totaled
totalled
wasted
wiped out
wrecked
zapped

Antonyms for effaced

built
conserved
constructed
created
fabricated
fashioned
fixed
forged
formed
framed
made
manufactured
mended
patched
preserved
protected
rebuilt
reconditioned
reconstructed
renewed
renovated
repaired
restored
revamped
saved
shaped

Meanings of effaced

verb
1. To erase (as anything impressed or inscribed upon a surface); to render illegible or indiscernible.
2. To cause to disappear as if by rubbing out or striking out.
3. To make oneself inobtrusive as if due to modesty or diffidence.
4. Of the cervix during pregnancy, to thin and stretch in preparation for labor.

Example Sentences

The inscription on the weathered tombstone had been effaced by years of exposure to the elements.
Despite her efforts to remain composed, her disappointment was not completely effaced from her expression.
Time had effaced the once prominent landmarks, leaving behind only faint traces of their existence.
The memories of her childhood had been deliberately effaced from her mind, leaving only a vague sense of unease.
The artist's signature had been effaced from the bottom corner of the painting, leaving its origin a mystery.

On this page you'll find 84 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to effaced, such as: abolished, annihilated, atomized, blacked out, blasted, blew up, blotted out.

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