Synonyms for de-solation

Grammar : Noun

Spell : des-uh-ley-shuh n

Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɛs əˈleɪ ʃən

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Définition of de-solation

Origin : late 14c., "action of laying waste," also "sorrow, grief," from Old French desolacion (12c.) "desolation, devastation, hopelessness, despair," from Church Latin desolationem (nominative desolatio), noun of action from past participle stem of desolare (see desolate (adj.)). Meaning "condition of being ruined or wasted" is from early 15c.

As in isolation : noun seclusion
As in loneliness : noun isolation
As in misery : noun pain, mental or physical
As in pathos : noun deep sadness
As in seclusion : noun isolation
As in waste : noun spending, use without thought
As in dereliction : noun abandonment
As in wretchedness : noun misery
As in catastrophe : noun calamity; unhappy conclusion
As in blankness : noun emptiness
As in downheartedness : noun gloom
As in glumness : noun gloom
As in heavy-heartedness : noun gloom
As in hollowness : noun emptiness
As in mournfulness : noun gloom
As in reclusion : noun seclusion
As in retirement : noun seclusion
As in sequestration : noun seclusion
As in vacuousness : noun emptiness
As in consumption : noun devouring; use
As in depredation : noun devastation, destruction
As in depression : noun low spirits; despair
As in desolation : noun uninhabitated area; barrenness
As in desolation : noun distress, unhappiness
As in desperation : noun hopelessness
As in devastation : noun destruction
As in disaster area : noun area affected by a general disaster
As in dissatisfaction : noun discontent, unhappiness
As in distress : noun pain, agony
As in emptiness : noun void, bareness
As in gloom : noun melancholy, depression
As in grief : noun mental suffering
As in havoc : noun chaotic situation
As in heartbreak : noun mental or emotional misery

Antonyms for de-solation

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