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desolation

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﹒A state of complete emptiness or destruction.

﹒Great unhappiness or loneliness; misery.

﹒A bleak, deserted, and dismal landscape.

Examples

﹒The abandoned city stood in complete desolation, with only the wind howling through the broken windows.

﹒After the wildfire swept through the valley, a sense of utter desolation remained where the forest once thrived.

﹒He felt a profound sense of desolation as he watched his childhood home being torn down.

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