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devastated
dev·as·tate D0177500 (dĕv′ə-stāt′)tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy.2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. [Latin dēvāstāre, dēvāstāt- : dē-, de- + vāstāre, to lay waste (from vāstus, empty, desolate; see euə- in Indo-European roots).] dev′as·tat′ing·ly adv.dev′as·ta′tion n.dev′as·ta′tor n.devastated (ˈdɛvəsteɪtɪd) adjvery shocked and upset by somethingThesaurusdevastatedadjective shattered, shocked, stunned, overcome, crushed, overwhelmed, distressed, gutted (slang), dazed, knocked sideways (informal), knocked for six (informal) He was devastated by the news of his friend's death.Translationsdevastated
Synonyms for devastatedadj shatteredSynonyms- shattered
- shocked
- stunned
- overcome
- crushed
- overwhelmed
- distressed
- gutted
- dazed
- knocked sideways
- knocked for six
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