desolation (EN)
podstatné jméno

podstatné jméno “desolation”

sg. desolation, uncountable
  1. zoufalství
    After the divorce, he wandered his empty home, overwhelmed by a profound desolation.
  2. pustina
    After the wildfire, the forest was a scene of desolation, with charred trees and ash-covered ground as far as the eye could see.
  3. zpustošení (proces)
    The desolation of the ancient city was complete, its buildings reduced to rubble and its people long since fled.
  4. pustina (opuštěná a zničená oblast)
    The abandoned village had become a desolation, with empty houses and overgrown streets where no one dared to live.