devastated

adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue

//ˈdɛv.əˌsteɪ.təd//

Ruined, ravaged.

adjective

1
Ruined, ravaged.
the devastated city
2
Extremely upset and shocked.
Mary Ann was devastated when she found out her son was bullying a girl at school.

verb

1
Also a form of devastatesimple past and past participle of devastate

Forms

comparative: more devastated
superlative: most devastated

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devastated · Ruined, ravaged.

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