Desolation

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desolation
dɛsəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
noun
noun: desolation
  1. 1.
    a state of complete emptiness or destruction.
    “the stony desolation of the desert”
    synonyms: barrenness, bleakness, starkness, bareness, dismalness, grimness; More
    antonyms: fertility
  2. 2.
    great unhappiness or loneliness.
    “in choked desolation, she watched him leave”
    synonyms: misery, sadness, unhappiness, melancholy, gloom, gloominess, glumness, despondency, sorrow, depression, grief, mournfulness, woe; More
    antonyms: joy
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