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desolateadjective causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheera desolate house abandoned many years ago black, bleak, cheerless, chill, Cimmerian, cloudy, cold, comfortless, dark, darkening, depressing, depressive, dire, disconsolate, dismal, drear, dreary, dreich(chiefly Scottish), elegiac(also elegiacal), forlorn, funereal, gloomy, glum, godforsaken, gray(also grey), lonely, lonesome, lugubrious, miserable, morbid, morose, murky, plutonian, saturnine, sepulchral, solemn, somber(or sombre), sullen, sunless, tenebrific, tenebrous, wretched blue, dejected, depressed, despondent, down, droopy, hangdog, inconsolable, low, melancholic, melancholy, mirthless, sad, unhappy, woebegone, woefuldim, discomfiting, discouraging, disheartening, dismaying, dispiriting, distressful, distressing, upsettingdesperate, hopeless, pessimisticlamentable, mournful, plaintive, sorrowfulcolorless, drab, dulldour, grim, lowering(also louring), lowery(also loury), menacing, negative, oppressive, threatening bright, cheerful, cheering, cheery, comforting, cordial, festive, friendly, gay, heartwarming, sunshiny blithe, blithesome, buoyant, gay, jocund, jolly, joyful, joyous, merry, mirthfulencouraging, hopeful, optimisticlighthearted, lightsome sad from lack of companionship or separation from othershe was less desolate after adopting a rescue dog forlorn, lonely, lonesome, lorn friendlessabandoned, deserted, forgotten, forsaken, neglected, rejectedalone, lone, solitary, solo, unaccompaniedonly, sole accompanied, attended, escorted left unoccupied or unuseda desolate mining town that had its brief heyday more than a century ago abandoned, derelict, deserted, disused, forgotten, forsaken, rejected, vacant, vacated, void ignored, neglected, unattended, untendedcastaway, cast-off, discarded, jettisoned, junked, refuse, wastegodforsaken, miserable, shabby, wretchedempty, idle reclaimed, recovered, redeemed, rescued, retrieved, salvaged, savedreconditioned, rehabbed, rehabilitated, restoredrepeopled producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetationwild, desolate plains on which only the hardiest could survive barren, bony(also boney), dead, hardscrabble, impoverished, infertile, poor, stark, unfertile, unproductive, waste bleak, inhospitable, lifelessuncultivable, untillablebankrupted, consumed, debilitated, depleted, diminished, drained, dried-up, enfeebled, exhausted, expended, lessened, reduced, spent, used uparid, desert, droughty, dry, rainless, sere(also sear), thirsty, waterlessbaked, dehydrated, parched, sunbaked fertile, fruitful, lush, luxuriant, productive, rich arable, tillablegreen, sylvan, verdant to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness oftotally desolated the city with aerial bombs annihilate, cream, decimate, demolish, destroy, devastate, do in, extinguish, nuke, pull down, pulverize, raze, rub out, ruin, shatter, smash, tear down, total, vaporize, waste, wrack, wreck beat, best, clobber, conquer, crush, defeat, drub, lick, master, overbear, overcome, overmatch, prevail (over), rout, scotch, skunk, subdue, surmount, thrash, trim, triumph (over), trounce, wallop, whip, win (against)blast, blow up, break, cripple, damage, deface, deteriorate, disfigure, disintegrate, dissolve, dynamite, harm, impair, injure, mangle, mar, mutilate, spoil, vitiateerode, scour, sweep (away), wash out, wear (away)dilapidate, disassemble, dismantle, gut, take down, unbuild, undo, unmakeblot out, efface, eradicate, expunge, exterminate, extirpate, liquidate, obliterate, remove, root (out), snuff (out), stamp (out), wipe outdespoil, havoc, loot, pillage, plunder, ravage, sack, trample, trash, vandalizeassassinate, butcher, cut down, dispatch, execute, fell, kill, kill off, massacre, mow (down), murder, slaughter, slay, take out, zap build, construct, erect, put up, raise, rear, set up doctor, fix, mend, patch, recondition, repair, revampcreate, inventassemble, fabricate, fashion, forge, form, frame, make, manufacture, mold, produce, shapebring about, constitute, establish, father, found, institute, organizeconserve, preserve, protect, saverebuild, reconstruct, remodel, renovate, restore adj.alone, solitary, lonely, lonesome, lone, forlorn, desolate mean isolated from others.alone stresses the objective fact of being by oneself with slighter notion of emotional involvement than most of the remaining terms.everyone needs to be alone sometimes solitary may indicate isolation as a chosen courseglorying in the calm of her solitary life but more often it suggests sadness and a sense of loss.left solitary by the death of his wife lonely adds to solitary a suggestion of longing for companionship.felt lonely and forsaken lonesome heightens the suggestion of sadness and poignancy.an only child often leads a lonesome life lone may replace lonely or lonesome but typically is as objective as alone.a lone robin pecking at the lawn forlorn stresses dejection, woe, and listlessness at separation from one held dear.a forlorn lost child desolate implies inconsolable grief at loss or bereavement.desolate after her brother's death in the 14th century |