devastating
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British pronunciation
/dˈɛvəstˌe‍ɪtɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "devastating"in English

devastating
01

having a sharply humorous or cutting effect that mocks or belittles

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Her devastating sarcasm left him speechless.
02

causing severe damage, destruction, or emotional distress

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The devastating earthquake left the city in ruins, with many lives lost and homes destroyed.
03

causing intense emotional pain or overwhelming distress

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The devastating breakup left her heartbroken for months.
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