- Types Of Speech
- You can use desolate as a adjective satellite or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Desolate
- A 3 syllables adjective satellite and 8 letters with the letters a, d, e, l, o, s, and t, 4 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ol. Desolate starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters d, de, des, deso, desol, and the ending characters are e, te, ate, late, olate, ..
- Definition
- Devastate or ravage; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Desolate is set as a sat word that starts with d, ends with e, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 8 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Desolate in Pig Latin is said as "esolateday or esolatedway".
- Unigram
- d | e | s | o | l | a | t | e
- Bigram
- de | es | so | ol | la | at | te
- Trigram
- des | eso | sol | ola | lat | ate
- Quadrigram
- deso | esol | sola | olat | late
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- devastate or ravage;
"The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion" - reduce in population;
"The epidemic depopulated the countryside" - leave someone who needs or counts on you;
leave in the lurch;
"The mother deserted her children"
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- made uninhabitable;
"upon this blasted heath"- Shakespeare;
"a wasted landscape" - pitiable in circumstances especially through abandonment;
"desolate and despairing";
"left forlorn" - crushed by grief;
"depressed and desolate of soul";
"a low desolate wail" - providing no shelter or sustenance;
"bare rocky hills";
"barren lands";
"the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes";
"the desolate surface of the moon";
"a stark landscape"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abandoned | left desolate or empty "an abandoned child" "their deserted wives and children" "an abandoned shack" "deserted villages" |
| Acarpous | producing no fruit |
| Acerbate | make sour or bitter |
| Acheronian | dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades "in the depths of an Acheronian forest" "upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue"-Wordsworth |
| Acherontic | dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades "in the depths of an Acheronian forest" "upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue"-Wordsworth |
| Admonish | take to task "He admonished the child for his bad behavior" |
| Afflict | cause bodily suffering to |
| Aggrieve | break the heart of cause to feel sorrow |
| Agonise | suffer agony or anguish |
| Agonize | suffer agony or anguish |
View all cognitive synonyms for Desolate
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Desolate | devastate or ravage "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion" |
View English words with the unique letters used in desolate. Words With The Letters Adelost
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bane | something causes misery or death "the bane of my life" |
| Bleakness | a bleak and desolate atmosphere |
| Curse | profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger "expletives were deleted" |
| Depredation | an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding |
| Desolation | an event that results in total destruction |
| Destroyer | a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship |
| Destruction | termination by an act of destruction |
| Devastation | termination by an act of destruction |
| Nemesis | (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance |
| Ravage | (usually plural) a destructive action "the ravages of time" "the depradations of age and disease" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Destroy | defeat soundly "The home team demolished the visitors" |
| Ruin | destruction achieved by wrecking something |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ruin | destruction achieved by wrecking something |
| Title | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Negative Feelings | Describe desolate | A word list of negative feeling words and the best English words to describe negative emotions. Emotional negative words... read more |
Desolate Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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