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DESOLATED

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Desolated.

Desolated - as an adjective satellite

Providing no shelter or sustenance

Example: "Bare rocky hills"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
barebarrenbleakstark

Crushed by grief

Example: "Depressed and desolate of soul"

Desolated - as a verb

Leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

Example: "The mother deserted her children"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abandondesertforsake
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
leave
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Reduce in population

Example: "The epidemic depopulated the countryside"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
depopulate

Cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

Example: "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
devastatelay waste toravagescourgewaste
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
destroyruin
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The desolated town was a haunting reminder of the war that had ravaged the region."
"The desolated landscape stretched for miles with no signs of life."
"The hermit lived in a desolated cabin deep in the forest."
"After the fire, only a desolated shell of the house remained."
"The desolated beach was littered with debris after the storm."
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Word Game Points

Is DESOLATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, desolated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DESOLATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DESOLATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, desolated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DESOLATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is DESOLATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, desolated is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DESOLATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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