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desolated definition
desolated |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb desolate 2 of 3 senses of desolate Sense 1 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => expose => walk out => ditch => maroon, strand Sense 3 lay waste to waste, devastate, desolate, ravage => ruin Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb desolate 2 of 3 senses of desolate Sense 1 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => expose => walk out => ditch => maroon, strand Sense 3 lay waste to waste, devastate, desolate, ravage => ruin Entailment of verb desolate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb desolate 3 senses of desolate Sense 1 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => leave Sense 2 depopulate, desolate => shrink, reduce Sense 3 lay waste to waste, devastate, desolate, ravage => destroy, ruin Familiarity of verb desolate desolate used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb desolate Sense 1 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => leave -------------- Sense 2 depopulate, desolate => shrink, reduce -------------- Sense 3 lay waste to waste, devastate, desolate, ravage => destroy, ruin -------------- Overview of verb desolate The verb desolate has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. abandon, forsake, desolate, desert -- (leave someone who needs or counts on you leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children") 2. depopulate, desolate -- (reduce in population; "The epidemic depopulated the countryside") 3. lay waste to waste, devastate, desolate, ravage -- (devastate or ravage; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion") Overview of adj desolated The adj desolated has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. blasted, desolate, desolated, devastated, ravaged, ruined, wasted -- (made uninhabitable; "upon this blasted heath"- Shakespeare; "a wasted landscape") Antonyms of adj desolated 1 sense of desolated Sense 1 blasted, desolate, desolated, devastated, ravaged, ruined, wasted INDIRECT (VIA destroyed) -> preserved Similarity of adj desolated 1 sense of desolated Sense 1 blasted, desolate, desolated, devastated, ravaged, ruined, wasted => destroyed (vs. preserved) Attributes of adj desolated Familiarity of adj desolated desolated used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj desolated desolated Overview of verb desolate The verb desolate has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. abandon, forsake, desolate, desert -- (leave someone who needs or counts on you leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children") 2. depopulate, desolate -- (reduce in population; "The epidemic depopulated the countryside") 3. lay waste to waste, devastate, desolate, ravage -- (devastate or ravage; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion") Overview of adj desolated The adj desolated has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. blasted, desolate, desolated, devastated, ravaged, ruined, wasted -- (made uninhabitable; "upon this blasted heath"- Shakespeare; "a wasted landscape")
desolated definition