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PRONUNCIATION OF DESOLATED

desolated  [ˈdɛsəˌleɪtɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DESOLATED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Desolated is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DESOLATED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of desolated in the English dictionary

The definition of desolated in the dictionary is wretched or forlorn. Other definition of desolated is deserted and laid waste.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DESOLATED


angulated
ˈæŋgjʊˌleɪtɪd
articulated
ɑːˈtɪkjʊˌleɪtɪd
calculated
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪtɪd
capsulated
ˈkæpsjʊˌleɪtɪd
castellated
ˈkæstɪˌleɪtɪd
crenellated
ˈkrɛnɪˌleɪtɪd
insulated
ˈɪnsjʊˌleɪtɪd
mentholated
ˈmɛnθəˌleɪtɪd
overpopulated
ˌəʊvəˈpɒpjʊˌleɪtɪd
pixelated
ˈpɪksəˌleɪtɪd
pixellated
ˈpɪksəˌleɪtɪd
pixilated
ˈpɪksɪˌleɪtɪd
populated
ˈpɒpjʊˌleɪtɪd
simulated
ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪtɪd
uncirculated
ʌnˈsɜːkjʊˌleɪtɪd
uncorrelated
ʌnˈkɒrɪˌleɪtɪd
uninsulated
ʌnˈɪnsjʊˌleɪtɪd
unmodulated
ʌnˈmɒdʒʊˌleɪtɪd
unregulated
ʌnˈrɛɡjʊˌleɪtɪd
unstimulated
ʌnˈstɪmjʊˌleɪtɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DESOLATED

desmoid
Desmond
Desmond Tutu
desmosomal
desmosome
Desmoulins
desnood
desobligeante
desolate
desolately
desolateness
desolater
desolatingly
desolation
desolator
desolatory
desorb
desorption
desoxyribonucleic acid
desoxyribose

WORDS THAT END LIKE DESOLATED

afflated
belated
chromium-plated
dedicated
deflated
elated
gold-plated
HIV-related
inflated
interrelated
isolated
lated
nickel-plated
plated
related
silver-plated
smoking-related
stress-related
unpopulated
unrelated
untranslated

Synonyms and antonyms of desolated in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DESOLATED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «desolated» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of desolated

Translation of «desolated» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DESOLATED

Find out the translation of desolated to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of desolated from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «desolated» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

荒废
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desolado
570 millions of speakers

English

desolated
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तबाह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المتهرئة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

запустение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desolada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফরসা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

désolé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hina
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

desolated
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

荒廃
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

황폐
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Desolated
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hoang vu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாழாக்கிவிடப்பட்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उजाड झालेला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ıssız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

desolata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

opuszczone
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

запустіння
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dezolant
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

desolated
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verlate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ödelagd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

øde
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of desolated

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DESOLATED»

The term «desolated» is normally little used and occupies the 124.202 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DESOLATED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «desolated» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «desolated» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about desolated

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DESOLATED»

Discover the use of desolated in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to desolated and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Picture of the Desolated States; and the Work Restoration
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
JT TROWBRIDGE, 2010
2
A Picture of the Desolated States; and the Work of ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
HardPress, Trowbridge J T (John Towns 1827-1916, 2013
3
The South: A Tour of Its Battlefields and Ruined Cities, a ...
A Tour of Its Battlefields and Ruined Cities, a Journey Through the Desolated States, and Talks with the People, 1867 John Townsend Trowbridge Joe Henry Segars. Editor's Introduction (vii) business proposition. Stebbins was seeking a ...
John Townsend Trowbridge, Joe Henry Segars, 1866
4
The Works of Aurelius Augustine ...: A New Translation
And the desolated land shall be tilled, whereas it was desolated before the eyes of every passer by. And they shall say, This land that was desolated has become as a garden of pleasure ; and the wasted and desolated and ruined cities have ...
Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.), Marcus Dods, John Richard King, 1876
5
London Magazine: Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer...
We take the liberty to inform him, that the expression desolated people is a rank Irishism. Desolated, in its true meaning, implies the state of solitude, or being left alone, and ought therefore to be applied to individuals only. But the truth, is, ...
6
NPNF1-05. St. Augustine: Anti-Pelagian Writings
These things saith the Lord God: In the day in which I shall cleanse you from all your iniquities, and shall ordain cities, and the wilderness shall be built, and the desolated land shall be tilled, whereas it was desolated before the eyes of every  ...
Philip Schaff
7
The Holy Bible: newly translated from the original Hebrew: ...
8, Let not your prophets and your diviners, "iN^y yashiou, desolate you ; that is, be the cause of your desolation j referring to the Babylonians, as being the cause of their desolating them, who had wasted them, and had desolated their cities by  ...
John Bellamy, 1818
8
The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer
We take the liberty to inform him, that the expression desolated people is a rank Irishism. Desolated, in its true meaning, implies. the state of solitude, or being left alone, and ought therefore to be applied to individuals only. But the truth is, ...
Isaac Kimber, Edward Kimber, 1772
9
The New Testament & the Latter-Day Saints
Cities and villages throughout Galilee and Judaea were desolated by the ravages of robbers and soldiers. The countryside was desolate. The gardenlike environs of Jerusalem were desolated. “Trees and parks [were] reduced to an utter ...
John Kay Carmack, Susan Easton Black, Alan K. Parrish
10
From Israel with Love: The Book of Revelation for Today
Seven. THE. DESOLATED. TEMPLE. O. n the hillside just over the valley from the Temple Mount, Jesus held what could be called the first prophecy seminar. They were high up on the Mount of Olives overlooking Herod's Temple, one of the ...
Dennis Wilson, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DESOLATED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term desolated is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dragon Quest Builders Is A Minecraft-Like RPG For PS3, PS4, And …
Alefgard has been desolated by the Dragonlord, and it'll be up to you to revive its land. 2015-07-08_003030. You'll get to freely “create” the ... «Siliconera, Jul 15»
2
Odyssey Challenge tests to the limit
The main competition will take place in the most desolated and isolated parts of Namibia, places that no one will ever get to go to. The 20 ... «News24, Jul 15»
3
Majestic mills would make good student accommodation
... space Bolton town centre has left but because Bolton town centre has huge, self inflicted derelict and desolated areas already crying out for redevelopment. «The Bolton News, Jul 15»
4
John Logan On Penny Dreadful Finale And What's To Come In …
... however he also shares that both characters are in a dark and desolated place that they have not been able to escape for a really long time. «Apex Tribune, Jul 15»
5
Money sharing dispute between pickpockets leads to murder
He said that the incident took place in the desolated area behind Platform number six. The deceased and his son were attacked by Chhotu ... «Free press journal, Jul 15»
6
The Unnerving New Theme of “True Detective”
... Pizzolatto airlifted us out of the pessimism and nihilism of a desolated Louisiana bayou and transplanted us in the congestion of California. «Aleteia EN, Jul 15»
7
Giants swept, Matt Cain's return spoiled
Here, though, we have a bit of a reversal, a green sprout jutting out of the desolated Marlins landscape. Out of the Marlins Death Fog, the 2015 ... «McCovey Chronicles, Jul 15»
8
Revolution! Why We Thrived and France Failed
In 1793 he penned his startling “Adam and Eve” letter to his assistant in Paris, remarking that he would prefer to see the earth desolated rather ... «SteelCityInsider.com, Jul 15»
9
Radiation spikes after wildfire in Chernobyl exclusion zone
Air near the desolated settlement of Polesskoye in the Chernobyl zone is contaminated with the radioactive element cesium-137. Its content in ... «RT, Jul 15»
10
All things bright and beautiful in Bournemouth
Around 1800 it was largely a remote, desolated place, used by smugglers (to offload their hoard of spirits, tea and tobacco on the deserted ... «TheSouthAfrican, Jun 15»

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