HyperDic > DEV... > devastation

WordsHelp

HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.

Dictionary A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Shopping The largest selection of DEVASTATION products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France.
TV Shop As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products.
devastation > 5 senses
NOUN1devastation, desolationThe state of being decayed or destroyed
2devastationThe feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed
3devastation, desolationAn event that results in total destruction
4devastation, ravagingPlundering with excessive damage and destruction
5devastation, destructionThe termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
devastation > pronunciation
Soundsdeh.vahstey'shahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
devastation > noun 1, state
MeaningThe state of being decayed or destroyed.
Synonymsdesolation
Broaderdeterioration, impairment
Narrowerruin, ruination; blight
Verbsdevastate
devastation > noun 2, feeling
MeaningThe feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed.
Examples"her departure left him in utter devastation"
Broaderfeeling
Verbsdevastate
devastation > noun 3, event
MeaningAn event that results in total destruction.
Synonymsdesolation
Broaderruin, ruination
Verbsdevastate
devastation > noun 4, act
MeaningPlundering with excessive damage and destruction.
Synonymsravaging
Broaderplundering, pillage, pillaging
Verbsdevastate
devastation > noun 5, act
MeaningThe termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists.
Synonymsdestruction
Broadertermination, ending, conclusion
Narrowerdisaster; kill; laying waste, ruin, ruining, ruination, wrecking; razing, leveling, tearing down, demolishing; annihilation, obliteration; decimation; self-destruction; neutralization, neutralisation; sabotage; extermination, liquidation; holocaust; demolition; spoliation; vandalism, hooliganism, malicious mischief
Verbsdevastate

© 2001-05 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact us

Privacy · Robots · Valid XHTML