nnoun.statethe state of being decayed or destroyedSynset:desolation
Derivationally Related Form:devastatedesolate
Hypernyms:deterioration impairment
Inherited Hypernyms:devastationdeteriorationdecayunsoundnessconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:blightruinruination
nnoun.feelingthe feeling of being confounded or overwhelmedExamples:- her departure left him in utter devastation
Derivationally Related Form:devastate
Hypernyms:feeling
Inherited Hypernyms:devastationfeelingstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.eventan event that results in total destructionSynset:desolation
Derivationally Related Form:devastatedesolate
Hypernyms:ruin ruination
Inherited Hypernyms:devastationruindestructionendinghappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actplundering with excessive damage and destructionSynset:ravaging
Derivationally Related Form:ravagedevastate
Hypernyms:pillage pillaging plundering
Inherited Hypernyms:ravagingplunderingaggressionactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer existsSynset:destruction
Derivationally Related Form:devastatedestroy
Hypernyms:conclusion ending termination
Inherited Hypernyms:destructionterminationchange of statechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:annihilationdecimationdemolishingdemolitiondisasterexterminationholocausthooliganismkilllaying wastelevelingliquidationmalicious mischiefneutralisationneutralizationobliterationrazingruinruinationruiningsabotageself-destructionspoliationtearing downvandalismwrecking
Full Hyponyms:annihilationatomizationbombingdecimationdemolitiondisasterexterminationholocaustkilllaying wasteneutralizationpulverizationrazingsabotageself-destructionspoliationsuicide bombingvandalismvaporization