Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
total-devastation
Noun
ˈtoʊtəl ˌdɛvəˈsteɪʃən
Definition
Total devastation refers to a situation where something has been completely destroyed or rendered ineffective.
Examples
- The hurricane caused total devastation in the coastal town.
- After the war, the city was left in total devastation, with entire neighborhoods wiped out.
- The wildfire resulted in total devastation of the forest ecosystem.
Meaning
It signifies absolute destruction or severe damage to an area, system, or community, leaving no part intact or functional.
Synonyms
- Destruction
- Devastation
- Ruin
- Annihilation
- Obliteration
