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devastating

adjective

1 devastating

Making light of:
— A devastating portrait of human folly.

synonyms: annihilating, withering.

Roget 162: destroyed etc. v.; perishing etc. v.; trembling to its fall, nodding to its fall, tottering to its fall; in course of destruction etc. n.; extinct.    all-destroying, ... show more

2 devastating

Wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction:
— A devastating hurricane.

synonyms: annihilating, annihilative, withering.

3 devastating

Physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination.

synonym: crushing.


Moby thesaurus: acid, baneful, beaming, bewitching, bitter, blooming, bright, brilliant, calamitous, captivating, cataclysmal, cataclysmic, catastrophic, caustic, consuming, consumptive, dazzling, deadly, demolishing, demolitionary ... show more.

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