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11desolate — 1 adjective 1 a place that is desolate is empty and looks sad because there are no people there and not much activity: desolate moorland 2 someone who is desolate feels very sad and lonely desolately adverb desolation noun (U) 2 verb (transitive… …
12desolate — des|o|late1 [ˈdesələt] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: desolatus, from solus alone ] 1.) a place that is desolate is empty and looks sad because there are no people there ▪ a desolate landscape 2.) someone who is desolate feels very sad… …
13desolate — des•o•late adj. [[t]ˈdɛs ə lɪt[/t]] v. [[t] ˌleɪt[/t]] adj. v. lat•ed, lat•ing 1) barren or laid waste; devastated: a treeless, desolate landscape[/ex] 2) deprived or destitute of inhabitants; deserted; lonely 3) feeling loveless, friendless, or… …
14desolate — 1. adjective 1) the desolate prairie Syn: bleak, stark, bare, dismal, grim; wild, inhospitable; deserted, uninhabited, godforsaken, abandoned, unpeopled, untenanted, empty, barren; unfrequented, unvisited …
15desolate — adj. & v. adj. 1 left alone; solitary. 2 (of a building or place) uninhabited, ruined, neglected, barren, dreary, empty (a desolate moor). 3 forlorn; wretched; miserable (was left desolate and weeping). v.tr. 1 depopulate or devastate; lay waste… …
16desolate — 1. adjective a) deserted and devoid of inhabitants b) barren and lifeless 2. verb To deprive somewhere of inhabitants; to …
17desolate — des·o·late || desÉ™lÉ™t v. make miserable; abandon, neglect; deprive of inhabitants, depopulate adj. abandoned, lonesome, neglected; miserable …
18desolate — adjective /ˈdɛsələt / (say desuhluht), /ˈdɛz / (say dez ) 1. barren or laid waste; devastated. 2. deprived or destitute of inhabitants; deserted. 3. left alone; lonely. 4. having the feeling of being abandoned by friends or by hope. 5. dreary;… …
19Desolated — Desolate Des o*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Desolated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Desolating}.] 1. To make desolate; to leave alone; to deprive of inhabitants; as, the earth was nearly desolated by the flood. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay waste; to ruin; to… …
20Desolating — Desolate Des o*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Desolated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Desolating}.] 1. To make desolate; to leave alone; to deprive of inhabitants; as, the earth was nearly desolated by the flood. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay waste; to ruin; to… …
