devastating

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Causing great damage or sadness.

Meaning of «devastating»

adjective

causing great damage or sadness

The storm caused devastating damage to the old bridges.

Translation

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«devastating» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

causing great damage

destructiveable to destroy or damage a lotThe destructive storm hit the coast.

disastrouswith very bad resultsThe plan had disastrous results.

devastatingcausing huge damage or deep shockThe news was devastating for the family.

catastrophicextremely bad, worse than disastrousThe floods had catastrophic effects.

Word family

devastate B1 · verbdevastated B1 · adjectivedevastating B1 · adjectivedevastation B2 · noun

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