Synonyms for Devastation & Similar Words
Definition of devastation
- noun
- the state of being decayed or destroyed
- the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed; "her departure left him in utter devastation"
- an event that results in total destruction
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "devastation"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like desolation, destruction, ravaging can replace "devastation" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Devastation" in song lyrics
See how devastation is used in real songs:
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"Shall suffer the ultimate devastation"
Above The Law — Floetry -
"Walk with imagination, prepare for the devastation"
Akir f/ Immortal Technique, Mojo, Poison Pen — The Louisiana Purchase * -
"I still be standin' in the end, amongst the devastation"
Anybody Killa f/ Blaze Ya Dead Homie — It Doesn't Matta
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