WRECKAGES Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word wreckages. (close relations)
wreckage
Best Alternative Words for WRECKAGES
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debris | nounn | |||||||
noun • the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up | ||||||||
detritus | nounn | |||||||
noun • the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up • loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks | ||||||||
flotsam | nounn | |||||||
noun • the floating wreckage of a ship | ||||||||
jetsam | nounn | |||||||
noun • the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm • the floating wreckage of a ship | ||||||||
remains | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any object that is left unused or still extant • a relic that has been excavated from the soil • the dead body of a human being | ||||||||
rubble | nounn | |||||||
noun • the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up | ||||||||
shambles | nounn | |||||||
noun • a condition of great disorder • a building where animals are butchered | ||||||||
wreckage | nounn | |||||||
noun • the remaining parts of something that has been wrecked | ||||||||
fragments | nounn | |||||||
noun • a piece broken off or cut off of something else • a broken piece of a brittle artifact • an incomplete piece verb • break or cause to break into pieces | ||||||||
remnants | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists • a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold | ||||||||
ruins | nounn | |||||||
noun • an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction • a ruined building • the process of becoming dilapidated • an event that results in destruction • failure that results in a loss of position or reputation • destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined verb • destroy completely; damage irreparably • destroy or cause to fail • reduce to bankruptcy • reduce to ruins • deprive of virginity • fall into ruin |