āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
devastating
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devastating
01
āĻāĻā§, āϧāĻžāϰāĻžāϞā§
having a sharply humorous or cutting effect that mocks or belittles
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He made a devastating joke about the awkward situation.
āĻ
āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤā§āϤ āĻ
āĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻž āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϧā§āĻŦāĻāϏāĻžāϤā§āĻŽāĻ āϰāϏāĻŋāĻāϤāĻž āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
02
āϧā§āĻŦāĻāϏāĻžāϤā§āĻŽāĻ, āĻŦāĻŋāϧā§āĻŦāĻāϏā§
causing severe damage, destruction, or emotional distress
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Watching the devastating impact of the hurricane on the coastal communities was heart-wrenching.
āĻāĻĒāĻā§āϞā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āĻā§āϰā§āĻŖāĻŋāĻāĻĄāĻŧā§āϰ āϧā§āĻŦāĻāϏāĻžāϤā§āĻŽāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻŦ āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āĻšā§āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻāĻžāϰāĻ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
03
āϧā§āĻŦāĻāϏāĻžāϤā§āĻŽāĻ, āĻŦā§āĻĻāύāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ
causing intense emotional pain or overwhelming distress
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His devastating words shattered her confidence.
āϤāĻžāϰ āϧā§āĻŦāĻāϏāĻžāϤā§āĻŽāĻ āĻāĻĨāĻžāĻā§āϞ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāϤā§āĻŽāĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āĻā§āĻā§ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
devastatingly
devastating
devastate
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