Devastation
Devastation noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.
Mishap and devastation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mishap" instead a noun "Devastation".
Mishap
Mishap noun - A chance and usually sudden event bringing loss or injury.
Devastation and mishap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devastation" instead a noun "Mishap".
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How words are described
| terrible | terrible devastation | terrible mishap |
| catastrophic | catastrophic devastation | catastrophic mishap |
| subsequent | subsequent devastation | subsequent mishap |
| local | local devastation | local mishap |
| Other adjectives: magical. | ||
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