Antonyms for demolisher


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dih-mol-ish
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈmɒl ɪʃ


Definition of demolisher

Origin :
  • 1560s, from Middle French demoliss-, present participle stem of démolir "to destroy, tear down" (late 14c.), from Latin demoliri "tear down," from de- "down" (see de-) + moliri "build, construct," from moles (genitive molis) "massive structure" (see mole (n.3)). Related: Demolished; demolishing.
  • As in destroyer : noun a destructive agent
Example sentences :
  • Yea, thou art still for me the demolisher of all graves: Hail to thee, my Will!
  • Extract from : « Thus Spake Zarathustra » by Friedrich Nietzsche
  • And the demolisher of dreams and dwellings was the ticker, that instead of golden jokes was now clicking financial death.
  • Extract from : « The Tipster » by Edwin Lefevre

Synonyms for demolisher

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