shattering

shattering(
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duhr
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. aplastante
The women's basketball team suffered a shattering defeat.El equipo de baloncesto femenino sufrió una derrota aplastante.
b. demoledor
My father's death was shattering for me.La muerte de mi padre fue demoledora para mí.
c. devastador
The news from Syria is absolutely shattering.Las noticias de Siria son absolutamente devastadoras.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(exhausting)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. agotador
I need to take a nap. The flight was shattering.Necesito echar una siesta. El vuelo fue agotador.
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