devastating

devastating(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. devastador
Thousands of people were left homeless after the devastating earthquake.Miles de personas quedaron sin hogar después del devastador terremoto.
a. devastador
She fell ill after getting the devastating news about her son.Se enfermó después de oír la devastadora noticia sobre su hijo.
b. tremendo
The loss of their house in a fire was a devastating blow for the Smith family.La perdida de su casa en un incendio fue un golpe tremendo para la familia Smith.
c. abrumador
The devastating feeling of defeat made the tough players cry.El sentimiento abrumador de la derrota hizo llorar a los rudos jugadores.
a. demoledor
Denise's criticism of Oliver's character was devastating.La crítica de Denise sobre el carácter de Oliver fue demoledora.
b. aplastante
His devastating logic in the debate left the other candidates speechless.Su lógica devastadora en el debate dejó mudos a los otros candidatos.
c. apabullante
The story is intellectually gratifying and written with devastating wit.La historia es intelectualmente gratificante y está escrita con un ingenio apabullante.
a. irresistible
Cleopatra is said to have been a devastating beauty.Se dice que Cleopatra era una belleza irresistible.
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