DEVASTATED Synonyms

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• crushed by grief

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

• reduce in population

• cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

• experiencing intense pain especially mental pain

• a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved

• sorrowful through loss or deprivation

• brought low in spirit

• treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance

• subdued or brought low in condition or status

• torn down and broken up

• lower than previously

• flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• without or almost without hope

• spoiled or ruined or demolished

• destroyed physically or morally

• made less hopeful or enthusiastic

• a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine

• directed downward

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• full of sorrow

• sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled

• very unhappy; full of misery

• deserving or inciting pity

• of the most contemptible kind

• of very poor quality or condition

• characterized by physical misery

• contemptibly small in amount

• destroyed physically or morally

• doomed to extinction

• brought to ruin

• ruined or disrupted

• destroyed in an accident

• overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

• charge someone with too many tasks

• cover completely or make imperceptible

• overcome by superior force

• make unhappy

• come to feel sad

• kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies

• kill in large numbers