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desolation noun

  /ˌdɛsəˈleɪʃən/
  • A place or country wasted and forsaken.
 Ort des Elends, Wüste, Wüstenei, Wüstung
  • The state of being desolated or laid waste
 Trostlosigkeit, Verlassenheit, Verwüstetsein, Verwüstung
  • The act of desolating or laying waste; destruction of inhabitants; depopulation.
 Verwüsten, Verwüstung

desolate adjective

  /ˈdɛsəleɪt/ , /ˈdɛsələt/ , /ˈdɛzələt/
  • Sad, forlorn and hopeless.
 trostlos
  • Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.
  • Barren and lifeless.
  • Made unfit for habitation or use because of neglect, destruction etc.
 verlassen
  • Dismal or dreary.
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