Search Details

Word: desolate (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • barren and lifeless
  • deserted and devoid of inhabitants
  • dismal or dreary
  • made unfit for habitation or use
  • sad, forlorn and hopeless

Source: Wiktionary | Src Info »

Verb:

  • To deprive somewhere of inhabitants; to devastate or lay waste somewhere; to abandon or forsake something; to make someone sad, forlorn and hopeless.

Source: Wiktionary | Src Info »