Definition of DEVASTATED

devastated

Verb

  • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
  • overwhelm or overpower
    • "He was devastated by his grief when his son died"
  • simple past and past participle of devastate

Adj

  • Ruined, ravaged.
  • Extremely upset and shocked.

Examples

  • Mary Ann was devastated when she found out her son was bullying a girl at school.

Synonyms

desolate, devastate, lay waste to, ravage, scourge, waste

Scrabble Score: 15

devastated: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
devastated: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
devastated: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

devastated: valid Words With Friends Word