Desolation Definition & Meaning
desolation
- noun
- the state of being decayed or destroyed
- a bleak and desolate atmosphere; "the nakedness of the landscape"
- sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned
- an event that results in total destruction
"Desolation" in song lyrics
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"I guess doing tours and being vegetarian is desolation"
Prime — Unbreakable -
"abomination of desolation"
AOL — AOL -
"abominations of desolation"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with desolation
Usage tips for "desolation"
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