Erasure and Loss

Erasure

Erasure noun - Deletion by an act of expunging or erasing.

Show all Definitions

Loss and erasure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loss" instead a noun "Erasure".

Nearby Words: erase, erased, erasing

Loss noun - The act or an instance of not having or being able to find.

Show all Definitions

Erasure and loss are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Erasure" instead a noun "Loss".

Nearby Word: losing

complete	complete erasure	complete loss
total	total erasure	total loss
bad	bad erasure	bad loss
permanent	permanent erasure	permanent loss
Other adjectives: near, immediate, inevitable, impending, short-term.

The Computer recognises the need to have backups in case of accidental loss or erasure.

Source: Expendable Clone
Leonine Contract: Charis signs on as an effective slave, because the alternative is worse Loss of Identity: The threat of "erasure" hangs over sensitives who work for the Guild.

Source: Literature / Warlock

Cite this Source

Loss and Erasure. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/erasure/loss

Erasure & Loss. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/erasure/loss>.

Loss or Erasure. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/erasure/loss.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "erasure" and "loss" have occurred on timeline