Defenition of the word devastation
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Defenition of the word devastation
- The act of devastating.
- termination by an act of destruction
- an event that results in total destruction
- the state of being decayed or destroyed
- plundering with excessive damage and destruction
- the feeling of being counfounded or overwhelmed; "her departure left him in utter devasation"
- the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
- the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed
Synonyms for the word devastation
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- damage
- desolation
- destruction
- ravaging
- ruin
- waste
- wreckage
Similar words in the devastation
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- devastation
- devastation's
Hyponyms for the word devastation
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- annihilation
- blight
- decimation
- demolishing
- demolition
- disaster
- extermination
- holocaust
- hooliganism
- kill
- laying waste
- leveling
- liquidation
- malicious mischief
- neutralisation
- neutralization
- obliteration
- razing
- ruin
- ruination
- ruining
- sabotage
- self-destruction
- spoliation
- tearing down
- vandalism
- wrecking
Hypernyms for the word devastation
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- conclusion
- deterioration
- ending
- feeling
- impairment
- pillage
- pillaging
- plundering
- ruin
- ruination
- termination
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