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Definition of Devastation
1. Noun. The state of being decayed or destroyed.
Exact synonyms: Desolation
Generic synonyms: Deterioration, Impairment
Specialized synonyms: Ruin, Ruination, Blight
Derivative terms: Desolate, Devastate
Generic synonyms: Deterioration, Impairment
Specialized synonyms: Ruin, Ruination, Blight
Derivative terms: Desolate, Devastate
2. Noun. The feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed. "Her departure left him in utter devastation"
3. Noun. An event that results in total destruction.
Exact synonyms: Desolation
Generic synonyms: Ruin, Ruination
Derivative terms: Desolate, Desolate, Devastate
Generic synonyms: Ruin, Ruination
Derivative terms: Desolate, Desolate, Devastate
4. Noun. Plundering with excessive damage and destruction.
Exact synonyms: Ravaging
Generic synonyms: Pillage, Pillaging, Plundering
Derivative terms: Devastate, Ravage
Generic synonyms: Pillage, Pillaging, Plundering
Derivative terms: Devastate, Ravage
5. Noun. The termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists.
Exact synonyms: Destruction
Generic synonyms: Conclusion, Ending, Termination
Specialized synonyms: Disaster, Kill, Laying Waste, Ruin, Ruination, Ruining, Wrecking, Demolishing, Leveling, Razing, Tearing Down, Annihilation, Obliteration, Decimation, Self-destruction, Neutralisation, Neutralization, Sabotage, Extermination, Liquidation, Holocaust, Demolition, Spoliation, Hooliganism, Malicious Mischief, Vandalism
Derivative terms: Destroy, Destroy, Devastate
Generic synonyms: Conclusion, Ending, Termination
Specialized synonyms: Disaster, Kill, Laying Waste, Ruin, Ruination, Ruining, Wrecking, Demolishing, Leveling, Razing, Tearing Down, Annihilation, Obliteration, Decimation, Self-destruction, Neutralisation, Neutralization, Sabotage, Extermination, Liquidation, Holocaust, Demolition, Spoliation, Hooliganism, Malicious Mischief, Vandalism
Derivative terms: Destroy, Destroy, Devastate
Definition of Devastation
1. n. The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
Definition of Devastation
1. Noun. The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste. ¹
2. Noun. Waste of the goods of the deceased by an executor or administrator. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Devastation
1. [n -S]
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