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wasteland
waste·land W0042000 (wāst′lănd′)n.1. Land that is desolate, barren, or ravaged.2. Something that is lacking in intellectual or cultural substance: a critic who considers pop music a cultural wasteland.wasteland (ˈweɪstˌlænd) n1. (Human Geography) a barren or desolate area of land, not or no longer used for cultivation or building2. a region, period in history, etc, that is considered spiritually, intellectually, or aesthetically barren or desolate: American television is a cultural wasteland. waste•land (ˈweɪstˌlænd) n. 1. land that is uncultivated or barren. 2. an area that is devastated, as by flood or war. 3. something, as a locality, that is spiritually or intellectually barren. [1630–40] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | wasteland - an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert"barren, wasteheathland, heath - a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetationwild, wilderness - a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition; "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers" |
wastelandnoun wilderness, waste, wild, desert, void Pollution has already turned vast areas into a wasteland.wastelandnounA tract of unproductive land:badlands, barren (often used in plural), desert, waste, wilderness.Translationswasteland
wasteland a barren or desolate area of land, not or no longer used for cultivation or building wasteland
Synonyms for wastelandnoun wildernessSynonyms- wilderness
- waste
- wild
- desert
- void
Synonyms for wastelandnoun a tract of unproductive landSynonyms- badlands
- barren
- desert
- waste
- wilderness
Synonyms for wastelandnoun an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivationSynonymsRelated Words- heathland
- heath
- wild
- wilderness
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