discreationn.

Brit.

/ˌdɪskrɪˈeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌdɪskriˈeɪʃən/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dis- prefix, creation n.

Etymology: < dis- prefix + creation n., after discreate v.

rare in later use.

The action or process of unmaking something; destruction; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > utter destruction or annihilation

anientizement1429

deletiona1513

extincting1513

annihilment1526

exterminion1528

nulling1538

annihilation1541

exterminationc1550

nullity1555

annihilating1577

massacre1595

extinguishment1599

extinct1606

expunction1615

extinction1615

discreationa1628

nullificationa1631

nullifying1640

decreation1647

defacedness1668

extinguishinga1676

erasurea1794

exterminating1796

blotting out1808

naughting1913

wipeout1968

a1628 F. Greville Life of Sidney (1651) x. 130 The dark Prince, that sole author of dis-creation, and dis-order.

1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 356 The latter is a double creation, or at least a Dis-creation, and Creation too.

?1707 Protestation & Testimony against Union with Eng. 6 All manner of Courts and Judicatories, Corporations and Societies..which, now, must be at the disposal and discreation of the Brittish Parliament.

1870 Appletons' Jrnl. 2 Apr. 330/1 Pressing down upon the dis-creation of the younger poet is the impenetrable night, haunted by the supreme shadow—Fate.

1905 Advance (Chicago) 6 Apr. 437/2 False recreation is discreation, the unmaking of a man.

1990 C. Keller in D. R. Griffin Sacred Interconnections 77 Tiamat certainly can return as the primordial chaos, in an apocalyptic discreation of sheer regressive annihilation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	discreation
释义	discreationn. Brit. /ˌdɪskrɪˈeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌdɪskriˈeɪʃən/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dis- prefix, creation n. Etymology: < dis- prefix + creation n., after discreate v. rare in later use. The action or process of unmaking something; destruction; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > utter destruction or annihilation anientizement1429 deletiona1513 extincting1513 annihilment1526 exterminion1528 nulling1538 annihilation1541 exterminationc1550 nullity1555 annihilating1577 massacre1595 extinguishment1599 extinct1606 expunction1615 extinction1615 discreationa1628 nullificationa1631 nullifying1640 decreation1647 defacedness1668 extinguishinga1676 erasurea1794 exterminating1796 blotting out1808 naughting1913 wipeout1968 a1628 F. Greville Life of Sidney (1651) x. 130 The dark Prince, that sole author of dis-creation, and dis-order. 1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 356 The latter is a double creation, or at least a Dis-creation, and Creation too. ?1707 Protestation & Testimony against Union with Eng. 6 All manner of Courts and Judicatories, Corporations and Societies..which, now, must be at the disposal and discreation of the Brittish Parliament. 1870 Appletons' Jrnl. 2 Apr. 330/1 Pressing down upon the dis-creation of the younger poet is the impenetrable night, haunted by the supreme shadow—Fate. 1905 Advance (Chicago) 6 Apr. 437/2 False recreation is discreation, the unmaking of a man. 1990 C. Keller in D. R. Griffin Sacred Interconnections 77 Tiamat certainly can return as the primordial chaos, in an apocalyptic discreation of sheer regressive annihilation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1628
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