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пусты́нный — meaning in English

pustynnyy

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English meaning

  • desert noun A large, dry area of land with little rainfall, vegetation, or water, often sandy or rocky.
  • deserted adj Empty of people; abandoned.
  • desolate adj Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.

Senses

пусты́нный is used for these senses in English:

  • desert Usually of a place: abandoned, deserted, or uninhabited.
  • deserted desolate
  • desolate Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.

desert — full definition

  1. noun A large, dry area of land with little rainfall, vegetation, or water, often sandy or rocky.
  2. verb To abandon a place, person, or duty, especially when you had promised or were obligated to stay.
  3. noun What someone deserves, whether reward or punishment (usually in the phrase "just deserts").
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