Devastating
Devastating adjective - Causing or tending to cause destruction.
Dreadful and devastating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dreadful" instead an adjective "Devastating".
Dreadful
Dreadful adjective - Causing fear.
Devastating and dreadful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devastating" instead an adjective "Dreadful".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- woeful and devastating
- woeful and dreadful
- painful and devastating
- painful and dreadful
- severe and devastating
- severe and dreadful
- grievous and devastating
- grievous and dreadful
- terrible and devastating
- terrible and dreadful
- shocking and devastating
- shocking and dreadful
- distressing and devastating
- distressing and dreadful
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