desolat — meaning in English

English meaning

• bleak adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
• desolate adj Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.

Senses

desolat is used for these senses in English:

• bleak Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds.
• desolate Barren and lifeless.
• desolate Made unfit for habitation or use because of neglect, destruction etc.
• desolate Sad, forlorn and hopeless.

bleak — full definition

1. adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
2. adj Offering little hope; grim.

desolate — full definition

1. adj Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.
2. verb To make a place empty of people or life; to devastate.

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