Antonyms for devastationdev·as·ta·tion

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1. • Deterioration
   • Feeling
   • Plundering
   • Ruin
   • Termination

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1. devastation, desolationnoun

   the state of being decayed or destroyed

   Synonyms:
   forlornness, bareness, loneliness, bleakness, nakedness, desolation, ravaging, destruction

2. devastationnoun

   the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed

   "her departure left him in utter devastation"

   Synonyms:
   destruction, ravaging, desolation

3. devastation, desolationnoun

   an event that results in total destruction

   Synonyms:
   forlornness, bareness, loneliness, bleakness, nakedness, desolation, ravaging, destruction

4. ravaging, devastationnoun

   plundering with excessive damage and destruction

   Synonyms:
   destruction, ravaging, desolation

5. destruction, devastationnoun

   the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists

   Synonyms:
   end, death, desolation, wipeout, ravaging, destruction, demolition

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1. devastationnoun

   Synonyms:
   desolation, sacking, despoliation, ravage, havoc

How to use devastation in a sentence?

1. Mike Pompeo:

   This was an Iranian attack, it's not the case that you can subcontract out the devastation of five percent of the world's global energy supply and think that you can absolve yourself of responsibilities.

2. The Bidens:

   Steve Parsons/Pool via REUTERS endured the dangers and deprivations of a world war alongside the British people and rallied them during the devastation of a global pandemic to look to better days ahead. Through Steve Parsons/Pool via REUTERS dedication to Steve Parsons/Pool via REUTERS patronages and charities, Steve Parsons/Pool via REUTERS supported causes that uplifted people and expanded opportunity, by showing friendship and respect to newly independent nations around the world, Steve Parsons/Pool via REUTERS elevated the cause of liberty and fostered enduring bonds that helped strengthen the Commonwealth, which Steve Parsons/Pool via REUTERS loved so deeply, into a community to promote peace and shared values.

3. Ann Dorn:

   We can not live amid devastation and chaos.

4. Maria Van Kerkhove:

   We didn’t need to have this level of death and devastation, but we’re dealing with it, and we are doing our best to minimize the impact going forward.

5. Sean Penn:

   Only the U.S. constitution could sideline his presidency... As the administration that followed squandered the surplus with misguided wars, the devastation we face today would have been tempered today if he (Clinton) had continued as our commander in chief.

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