AFFORESTATIONS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For AFFORESTATIONS
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deforestation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being clear of trees • the removal of trees | ||||||||
degradation | nounn | |||||||
noun • changing to a lower state (a less respected state) • a low or downcast state | ||||||||
desertification | nounn | |||||||
noun • the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land | ||||||||
logging | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the work of cutting down trees for timber | ||||||||
unknown | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • not known noun • an unknown and unexplored region • anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found • a variable whose values are solutions of an equation adjective satellite • being or having an unknown or unnamed source • not known to exist • not famous or acclaimed • not known before | ||||||||
urbanization | nounn | |||||||
noun • the condition of being urbanized • the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban | ||||||||
clearcutting | nounn | |||||||
noun • A forestry practice in which most or all trees in a harvest area are cut down. | ||||||||
overgrazing | nounn | |||||||
verb • To graze land excessively, to the detriment of the land and its vegetation • To allow animals to graze excessively noun • Excessive grazing to an extent that the land is damaged. |