Devastation and Saving

Devastation

Devastation noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.
Usage example: the sheer devastation of the housing development by the forest fire

Saving is an antonym for devastation.

Saving

Saving noun - Recovery or preservation from loss or danger.
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Synonyms for Saving

Devastation is an antonym for saving.

Nearby Words: save, saved, saver

How words are described

human human devastation human saving
many many devastation many saving
real real devastation real saving
massive massive devastation massive saving
Other adjectives: extreme, final, eventual.

Both words in one sentence

  • NYPD Officer Arthur Kasprzak dies after saving seven family members from rising flood waters in his house after the devastation of Hurricane Sandy.
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