· the state of being decayed or destroyed
Synonym(s): devastation
Hypernym(s): deterioration, impairment
· a bleak and desolate atmosphere; "the nakedness of the landscape"
Synonym(s): bleakness, bareness, nakedness
Hypernym(s): gloom, gloominess, glumness
· sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned
Synonym(s): forlornness, loneliness
Hypernym(s): sadness, unhappiness
· an event that results in total destruction
Synonym(s): devastation