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Definition of "devastating" []

  • Causing devastation (adjective)
  • Present participle of devastate. (verb)

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Use "devastating" in a sentence
  • "The demonstrators, from the nonprofit group Housing Works, were protesting what they called devastating cuts that the mayor proposes each year to city services for low-income people with AIDS, such as housing and nutrition, Housing Works said."
  • "From his research he developed a list of traits to avert what he calls the devastating infection of "affluenza.""
  • "From his research he developed a list of traits to avert what he calls the devastating infection of affluenza."