desolation English

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desolation Noun

— Desolation is the process by which a place has the life living in it taken away; it becomes depopulated.

— Desolation is the state of being desolated; ruin, solitariness, destitution, gloominess.

— A desolation is a place that was wasted or forsaken.

desolation

— noun (= devastation) the state of being decayed or destroyed

— noun (= nakedness) a bleak and desolate atmosphere the nakedness of the landscape

— noun (= devastation) an event that results in total destruction

— noun (= forlornness) sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned

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desolation English » English

ruin

devastation

loneliness

destruction

solitude

havoc

forlornness

bareness

seclusion

ravage

waste

solitariness

ravaging

nakedness

lonesomeness

isolation

emptiness

despair

desert

depopulation

bleakness

annihilation

wreck

wrack

woe

void

vacuity

undermaintenance

uncheerfulness

shipwreck

sack

ruln

ruined condition

ruined

ruination

rape

rack

privacy

obliteration

neglect

kill

inanition

hopelessness

grief

ghost town

fall

doomsday

doom

dispersion

disconsolateness