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devastation

ˌdevəˈsteɪʃn

noun

spustoszenie

spustɔˈʂɛɲɛ· rzeczownik
Also
zniszczenie(n)dewastacja(f)
Definition

Great destruction or damage, or severe shock and distress.

Examples
The earthquake caused widespread devastation in the region.
Trzęsienie ziemi spowodowało rozległe spustoszenie w regionie.
She felt utter devastation after losing her entire family.
Czuła całkowite zniszczenie po stracie całej rodziny.
Synonyms
destructionruinhavoc
Collocations
widespread devastationcause devastationemotional devastation
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