devastating
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devastating
adjective more devastating · most devastating
- Causing devastation. Serious as was the flood damage in England, the bursting of some of the dykes on the coast of Holland resulted in an even more widespread and devastating inundation.
verb
- present participle and gerund of devastate
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: withering, destructive, annihilative, crushing, disrespectful, annihilating, ruinous, damaging, detrimental, harmful, deleterious, damaged, wrecked, disastrous, calamitous, wrecking
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adj causing devastation
| Español | devastador |
|---|---|
| Português | devastador |
| Français | dévastateur |
| Deutsch | verheerend |
| Ελληνικά | συντριπτικός syntriptikós |
Talk about this word "devastating." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/devastating. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. devastating. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/devastating "devastating." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/devastating.Cite this
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