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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈdɛvəsteɪtɪŋ/
devastating means: Causing very serious damage, loss, or emotional pain.
adjective
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Causing very serious damage, loss, or emotional pain.
- The flood was devastating.
- She received devastating news about her family.
- The war had devastating effects on local farms.
Questions about devastating
What does devastating mean?
Causing very serious damage, loss, or emotional pain.
What is devastating in other languages?
Türkçe: yıkıcı · Español: devastador · Français: dévastateur · Deutsch: verheerend · Italiano: devastante · 日本語: 壊滅的な
How do you pronounce devastating?
It is pronounced /ˈdɛvəsteɪtɪŋ/.
How do you use devastating in a sentence?
The flood was devastating. She received devastating news about her family.
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