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    Devastado (en. Devastated)

    de-ba-sta-do

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    One that has suffered great destruction or damage.
    The forest was devastated after the fire.
    El bosque quedó devastado después del incendio.
    One that feels emotionally destroyed or overwhelmed.
    After the breakup, he felt devastated.
    Después de la ruptura, se sintió devastado.
    Used to describe an extreme situation of loss.
    The news of the tragedy left him devastated.
    La noticia de la tragedia lo dejó devastado.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'devastatus', the participle of 'devastare', which means to raze or destroy.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be devastated
    To feel completely overwhelmed or emotionally destroyed.
    estar devastado
    devastated by sadness
    To be in a very low emotional state caused by deep sadness.
    devastado por la tristeza
    a devastated landscape
    An environment that has been completely razed or destroyed.
    un paisaje devastado

    Related Words

    devastation
    Act of razing or completely destroying something.
    devastación
    desolation
    State of being deserted or emotionally empty.
    desolación
    ruin
    State of something that has been destroyed or very deteriorated.
    ruina

    Slang Meanings

    To be worn out
    After working all week, I am devastated, I am worn out.
    Después de trabajar toda la semana, estoy devastado, estoy hecho polvo.
    To be unwell
    Since they broke up, he is devastated, he is really unwell.
    Desde que lo dejaron, está devastado, realmente está mal.