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   devastating

   /ˈdɛvəsteɪtɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. highly destructive or damaging: "a devastating cyclone" Similar destructiveruinousdisastrouscatastrophiccalamitouscataclysmicperniciousnoxiousharmfuldamaginginjurioushurtfulwoundingviolentdetrimentaldeleteriousdisadvantageousravagingcripplingsavagefiercebrutaldangerousfataldeadlylethaldeath-dealing
   • ▪ causing severe shock, distress, or grief: "the news came as a devastating blow" Similar shatteringshockingtraumaticoverwhelmingcrushingextremely upsettingdistressingseveresavageterriblevery greatinformal:gut-wrenching
   • ▪ extremely impressive or effective: "she had a devastating wit" Similar gorgeousstunningglamorousdazzlingravishingstrikingbeautifullovelycaptivatingbewitchingbeguilingengagingcharmingcharismaticenchantingappealingarrestingdelightfulirresistibledesirableluscioussexysexually attractiveseductivealluringinformal:fanciablebeddabletastyhotknockoutdrop-dead gorgeousout of this worldeasy on the eyefitsmashingcutefoxyspunkyliterary:beauteousarchaic:takingwell favouredcomelyfairrare:sightlypulchritudinousincisivehighly effectivepenetratingcuttingmordanttrenchantwitheringblisteringsearingscathingscorchingfierceferocioussavageseverestingingbitingvirulentcausticvitriolicscornfulsharpbitteracidharshunsparingrare:mordacious

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEVASTATING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Devastating means causing a lot of damage or destruction, or making someone very shocked and upset. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations in different languages.

   • English (US)

     DEVASTATING meaning: 1. causing a lot of damage or...

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     devastating definicja: 1. causing a lot of damage or...

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   • Devastating in French

     devastating translate: dévastateur, accablant. Learn more in...

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   • Portuguese Translation

     DEVASTATING translate: devastador, devastador, arrasador,...

   • Devastating in Turkish

     DEVASTATING translate: şaşkına çeviren, şok edici, yıkıcı,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › devastatingDevastating Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DEVASTATING is causing great damage or harm. How to use devastating in a sentence.

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5. www.thefreedictionary.com › devastatingDevastating - definition of devastating by The Free Dictionary

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   Devastating means extremely effective in a destructive way, or overwhelming, crushing, or stunning. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of devastating in English and Spanish.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › devastatingDEVASTATING Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Devastating definition: tending or threatening to devastate. See examples of DEVASTATING used in a sentence.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › devastatingdevastating adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   adjective. /ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/ causing a lot of damage and destroying things synonym disastrous. a devastating explosion/fire/cyclone. Oil spills are having a devastating effect on coral reefs in the ocean. He received devastating injuries in the accident. It will be a devastating blow to the local community if the factory closes.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEVASTATING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of devastating as an adjective to describe something very harmful, damaging, shocking, or impressive. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples of devastating in British and American English.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › devastatingDevastating - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something that's shocking and distressing is devastating. Watching the local ice cream shop burn to the ground would be devastating to many neighborhood kids.