💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Memocide"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| memorycidenoun | The deliberate destruction of all traces and physical reminders of a people. |
| bibliocidenoun | Synonym of book burning. |
| menticidenoun | Efforts to destroy the mind or the will of an individual or group of people. |
| technocidenoun | (rare) The destruction of technology. |
| malicidenoun | (historical) The killing of a heretic, especially in reference to Christianity's dogmatic witch-hunts. |
| democidenoun | (Mass) murder of people by a government which has power over them. |
| elitocidenoun | Alternative form of eliticide. [The targeted killing of the leadership of a group (to cripple it), for example at the beginning of a genocide or during a revolution.] |
| eliticidenoun | The targeted killing of the leadership of a group (to cripple it), for example at the beginning of a genocide or during a revolution. |
| xenocidenoun | (science fiction) The genocide of an entire alien species. |
| culturicidenoun | (uncountable) The systematic destruction of a culture, particularly one unique to a specific ethnicity, or a political, religious, or social group. |
| book burningnoun | (by extension, idiomatic) Any mass destruction, removal, or recalling of books, motion pictures, broadcasts, or electronic works as a form of censorship, especially motivated by religious or political objections to the material. |
| genocidenoun | The systematic and deliberate destruction of a group of people; typically by killing substantial numbers of them, on the basis of their ethnicity, religion, or nationality. |
| ethnic cleansingnoun | (euphemistic) The mass expulsion or killing of people belonging to one ethnic group by those of another. |
| decimationnoun | (generally) The killing or destruction of any large portion of a population. |
| sociocidenoun | The destruction of a society. |
| genticidenoun | The killing of a race or nation of people; the slaughter of an ethnic group; a genocide. |
| humanicidenoun | The destruction of the human race. |
| religicidenoun | The destruction of a religion. |
| policidenoun | The intentional destruction of political activity in a society. |
| ecocidenoun | The complete destruction of an ecosystem due to human activities, such as due to exploitation of resources, nuclear warfare, or the dumping of harmful chemicals. |
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