
1) Abandoned 2) Bare 3) Barren 4) Bleak 5) Brokenhearted 6) Crushed by grief 7) Devoid of inhabitants 8) Devoid of life 9) Forlorn 10) Forsaken 11) Ghost town-ish 12) Godforsaken 13) Inhospitable 14) Like a moonscape 15) Like ghost towns 16) Lonely 17) Not so elated 18) Pretty bleak 19) Reduce in population
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1) Allbyyourlonesome 2) Bare 3) Barren 4) Blasted 5) Bleak 6) Depopulate 7) Desolated 8) Destroyed 9) Devastate 10) Devastated 11) Disconsolate 12) Empty 13) Forlorn 14) Forsake 15) Forsaken 16) Godforsaken 17) Heartbroken 18) Hopeless 19) Inconsolable 20) Inhospitable 21) Lonely 22) Lonesome 23) Lorn
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• (v. t.) To make desolate; to leave alone; to deprive of inhabitants; as, the earth was nearly desolated by the flood. • (a.) Left alone; forsaken; lonely; comfortless. • (a.) Destitute of; lacking in. • (a.) Destitute or deprived of inhabitants; deserted; uninhabited; hence, gloomy; as, a desolate isle; a desolate wilderness; ...
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Des'o·late adjective [ Latin
desolatus , past participle of
desolare to leave alone, forsake;
de- +
solare to make lonely,
solus alone. See
Sole ,
adjective ]
1. Destitute or deprived of inhabitants; deserted; uninhabi...
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Des'o·late transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Desolated ;
present participle & verbal noun Desolating .]
1. To make desolate; to leave alone; to deprive of inhabitants; as, the earth was nearly
desolated by the ...
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[
adj] - crushed by grief 2. [adj] - pitiable in circumstances especially through abandonment
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desolate, desolating, desolated 1. Bare, uninhabited, and deserted. 2. Solitary, joyless, and without hope. 3. Dismal and gloomy. 4. Literally, 'to leave alone'.
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adjective crushed by grief; `depressed and desolate of soul`; `a low desolate wail`
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providing no shelter or sustenance
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[SAT terms] providing no shelter or sustenance
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