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Devastation

ˌdɛvəˈsteɪʃn

Devastation definitions

noun

Inflections:

devastation devastations

great destruction or damage

"the floods caused widespread devastation"

Synonyms:
destruction ruin desolation depredation waste havoc wreckage laying waste destruction wrecking ruination despoliation ransacking ravaging shock trauma upheaval distress stress strain pain anguish suffering upset agony misery sorrow grief heartache heartbreak torture traumatization
severe and overwhelming shock or grief

"she spoke of her devastation at his death"