desolation
nounHow to pronounce desolation:
Definition of desolation:
- desolation (noun):
- solitary misery
- the action of desolating
- the state of being decayed or destroyed.
Synonyms for desolation:
agony
anguish
bareness
bleakness
blight
blue devils
blues
boredom
dejection
depression
despair
desperation
despond
despondence
despondency
devastation
distress
dreariness
dumps
forlornness
gloom
gloominess
glumness
grief
heartsickness
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Antonyms for desolation:
accomplishment
achievement
architecture
birth
building
cheer
civilisation
civilization
comfort
conception
conservation
constitution
construction
creation
development
erecting
erection
establishment
fabricating
fabrication
fashioning
fertility
fixing
formation
forming
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Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- morality
- Liliana
- imbroglio
- domesticate
- inimical
- topiary
- domination
- Chaitanya
- New Jerseyite
- definitude
- Antarctica
- semirural
- circulation
- antivirus
- animation
- accentuate
- divisible
- unhygienic
- relatable
- integrity
- equality
- talkativeness
- valerian
- participant
- diameter
- imperator
- felicity
- untrustable
- pseudoephedrine
- algorithm
- nonremittal
- liberation
- portfolio
- petrifying
- hierarchical
- misanthropic
- manicotti
- enlivening
- bibliophobe
- agreeable
- avant-garde
- agartala
- sanctimony
- repercussion
- monotonous
- entitlement
- stationary
- mutually
- innovative
- periphery
- … more
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