About The Word Devastating

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Devastating

Devastating Meaning & Definition
Devastating Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Devastating?

[adj] wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction; "possessing annihilative power"; "a devastating hurricane"; "the guns opened a withering fire"
[adj] physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination; "a crushing blow"; "a crushing rejection"; "bone-crushing"
[adj] making light of; "afire with annihilating invective"; "a devastating portrait of human folly"; "to compliments inflated I've a withering reply"- W.S.Gilbert

Synonyms | Synonyms for Devastating: annihilating | annihilative | crushing | destructive | disrespectful | withering

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