Desolate and Haggard

Desolate

Desolate adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.

Haggard and desolate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Haggard" instead an adjective "Desolate".

Nearby Words: desolation, desolately, desolated

Haggard

Haggard adjective - Suffering extreme weight loss as a result of hunger or disease.

Desolate and haggard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desolate" instead an adjective "Haggard".

Nearby Word: haggardly

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