DESOLATED Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word desolated. (close relations)
Definition of DESOLATED
Best Alternative Words for DESOLATED
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barren | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation adjective satellite • providing no shelter or sustenance • not bearing offspring • completely wanting or lacking | ||||||||
stark | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • to the fullest degree adjective satellite • devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment • severely simple • complete or extreme • without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers • providing no shelter or sustenance | ||||||||
abandoned | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • forsaken by owner or inhabitants • unrestrained and uninhibited | ||||||||
anguished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | ||||||||
dejected | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • affected or marked by low spirits | ||||||||
dismal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing dejection | ||||||||
dreary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise • causing dejection | ||||||||
forlorn | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by or showing hopelessness | ||||||||
gloomy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • depressingly dark • filled with melancholy and despondency • causing dejection | ||||||||
heartbroken | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of sorrow | ||||||||
isolated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not close together in time • being or feeling set or kept apart from others • marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements • cut off or left behind • under forced isolation especially for health reasons • remote and separate physically or socially | ||||||||
lonely | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking companions or companionship • marked by dejection from being alone • characterized by or preferring solitude • devoid of creatures | ||||||||
lonesome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • being the only one; single and isolated from others • marked by dejection from being alone | ||||||||
melancholy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a feeling of thoughtful sadness • a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed • a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy adjective satellite • characterized by or causing or expressing sadness • grave or even gloomy in character | ||||||||
mournful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • expressing sorrow • filled with or evoking sadness | ||||||||
pitiful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • inspiring mixed contempt and pity • bad; unfortunate • deserving or inciting pity | ||||||||
sad | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness adjective satellite • of things that make you feel sad • bad; unfortunate | ||||||||
solitary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners • one who lives in solitude adjective satellite • characterized by or preferring solitude • of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies • lacking companions or companionship • being the only one; single and isolated from others • devoid of creatures | ||||||||
sorrowful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss | ||||||||
woeful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • affected by or full of grief or woe • of very poor quality or condition | ||||||||