Desolating

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  • v. Present participle of desolate.
  • Word Usage
    "And -- and they -- they are subject to the same kind of desolating feelings that other people have."
    Equivalent
    Verb Form
    desolated    desolates    desolating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    shrink    reduce   
    Cross Reference
    depopulate    depress    devastate    alone    lonely   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    waste    desert    uninhabited    lonely    deserted   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    tesselate   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    lonely    bleak    barren    forlorn    arid