Feminine

verwoesting

Meaning

devastation, destruction

Concepts

destruction
devastation
havoc
ravage
ravages
ruin
wasting
wreck
wrecking
waste
rasure
decreation
annihilation
razure
depredation
desolation
Synonyms

vernieling
C2
vernietiging
C1
verwoesten
C1
verdelging

annihilatie

destructie
49k
ravage
25k
uitroeiing
23k
Translations

Zerstörung
destruição
ravage
Vernichtung
annihilation
devastação
distruzione
destruction
Verwüstung
Ausrottung

Verwüsting

καταστροφή

συντριβή

Auslöschung
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌvɛrˈʋus.tɪŋ/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch
verwoestinge
In summary

From Middle Dutch verwoestinge. Equivalent to verwoesten + -ing.

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