Definition of desolate

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Desolate (a.) Destitute or deprived of inhabitants; deserted; uninhabited; hence, gloomy; as, a desolate isle; a desolate wilderness; a desolate house..

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Waste :: Waste (a.) Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless..
Desolate :: Desolate (a.) Destitute or deprived of inhabitants; deserted; uninhabited; hence, gloomy; as, a desolate isle; a desolate wilderness; a desolate house..
Destroyer :: Destroyer (n.) One who destroys, ruins, kills, or desolates..
Solitary :: Solitary (a.) Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted; silent; still; hence, gloomy; dismal; as, the solitary desert..
Ravage :: Ravage (n.) To lay waste by force; to desolate by violence; to commit havoc or devastation upon; to spoil; to plunder; to consume.
Maroon :: Maroon (v. t.) To put (a person) ashore on a desolate island or coast and leave him to his fate.
Desolate :: Desolate (a.) Laid waste; in a ruinous condition; neglected; destroyed; as, desolate altars..
Desolateness :: Desolateness (n.) The state of being desolate.
Ruin :: Ruin (n.) That which is fallen down and become worthless from injury or decay; as, his mind is a ruin; especially, in the plural, the remains of a destroyed, dilapidated, or desolate house, fortress, city, or the like..
Desolated :: Desolated (imp. & p. p.) of Desolat.
Bleak :: Bleak (a.) Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds.
Wasteness :: Wasteness (n.) The quality or state of being waste; a desolate state or condition; desolation.
Desolator :: Desolator (n.) Same as Desolater.
Waste :: Waste (a.) To bring to ruin; to devastate; to desolate; to destroy.
Widow :: Widow (v. t.) To deprive of one who is loved; to strip of anything beloved or highly esteemed; to make desolate or bare; to bereave.
Desolate :: Desolate (a.) Destitute of; lacking in.
Forwaste :: Forwaste (v. t.) To desolate or lay waste utterly.
Devastate :: Devastate (v. t.) To lay waste; to ravage; to desolate.
Vast :: Vast (superl.) Waste; desert; desolate; lonely.
Desolate :: Desolate (v. t.) To lay waste; to ruin; to ravage; as, a fire desolates a city..
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