DEVASTATED
(verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Devastated.
Devastated - as a verb
Cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
Example: "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desolate9lay waste toravage10scourge10waste8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
destroy11ruin4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Overwhelm or overpower
Example: "He was devastated by his grief when his son died"
Devastated - as an adjective
Ruined, ravaged.
Example: "The devastated city"
Extremely upset and shocked.
Example: "A devastated widow"
Example Sentences
"She was devastated when she received the news of her father's passing."
"The family was devastated by the destruction caused by the hurricane."
"He felt devastated after losing his job."
"The community was devastated by the sudden death of a young child."
"I was devastated to hear that my favorite band broke up."
Word Game Points
Is DEVASTATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, devastated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEVASTATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is DEVASTATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, devastated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEVASTATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is DEVASTATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, devastated is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEVASTATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
