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devastating Definition and Meaning in English (devastating definition)

adjective
Synonyms:destructiveruinouscatastrophic
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Devastating definition: Causing severe and overwhelming damage or destruction.

Definitions of Devastating

  1. 1adjective

    Causing severe and overwhelming damage or destruction.

  2. 2adjective

    Extremely harmful or shocking, often in an emotional or psychological sense.

Example Sentences

“The hurricane caused devastating damage along the coast.”

“She received the devastating news of her father's passing.”

“His speech delivered a devastating critique of the government's policy.”

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infinitivedevastate
past participledevastated
noundevastation

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Devastating definition: Causing severe and overwhelming damage or destruction.
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'Devastating' translates to 'devastating' in English. Devastating definition: Causing severe and overwhelming damage or destruction.
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