Synonyms for war-torn
war-torn

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1. war-torn, war-wornadjective

   laid waste by war

   Synonyms:
   war-worn

   Antonyms:
   preserved

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1. List of paraphrases for "war-torn":

   war-ravaged, war-battered, war-plagued, war-stricken, war-damaged, war-shattered, strife-torn, war-affected

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1. Pen Farthing:

   He was just war-torn and battered, just like the town we were actually fighting over.

2. Katrina Fernandez:

   It's a real bad shame that I feel more safe with my son overseas deployed in a war-torn country than I do on American soil as a black civilian in civilian clothes.

3. Savita Ginde:

   Well you know, a lot of times, especially with the second [ trimester fetuses ], we wo n’t even put water, because it’s so big you can put your hand in there and pick out the parts, so I don’t think it would be as war-torn.

4. Thomas Ristenpart:

   Preventing entire populations from getting access to basic information would be a human-rights catastrophe, particularly for areas of the world that are already war-torn.

5. Century Wilberforce Initiative Obama:

   When I hear political leaders suggesting that there would be a religious test for which a person who’s fleeing from a war-torn country is admitted, when some of those folks themselves come from families who benefited from protection when they were fleeing political persecution -- that’s shameful, that’s not American. That’s not who we are. We don’t have religious tests to our compassion.