devastated
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devastated
- /ˈdɛv.əˌsteɪ.təd/
adjective more devastated · most devastated
- Ruined, ravaged. the devastated city
- Extremely upset and shocked. Mary Ann was devastated when she found out her son was bullying a girl at school.
verb
- simple past and past participle of devastate
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: destroyed, desolate, wasted, blasted, ruined, desolated, ravaged, wrecked, blighted, destructive, damaged, obliterated, battered, defeated, destruction, annihilated
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adj ruined, ravaged
| Español | devastado |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 毀壞的 /毁坏的 huǐhuài de |
| Português | devastado, arruinado |
| Français | dévasté, ravagé, ruiné |
| Deutsch | verwüstet, verheert |
| Italiano | devastato |
| Русский | опустошённый opustošónnyj, разорённый razorjónnyj |
adj upset and shocked
| Español | devastado |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 頹靡 /颓靡 tuímǐ, 痛不欲生 tòngbùyùshēng, 心寒 xīnhán |
| Português | devastado |
| Français | effondré, accablé |
| Deutsch | gebrochen, am Boden zerstört |
| Italiano | devastato |
| Русский | безуте́шный bezutéšnyj, пода́вленный podávlennyj, расстро́енный rasstrójennyj, огорчённый ogorčónnyj, потрясённый potrjasjónnyj |
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