What is another word for ravaging?
Pronunciation:
[ ɹˈavɪd͡ʒɪŋ], [ ɹˈavɪdʒɪŋ], [ ɹ_ˈa_v_ɪ_dʒ_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for ravaging:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- predatory (adjective)
- act (noun)
- depredation (noun)
- destruction (noun)
- destructive (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- vandalism (noun)
- damaging (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Ravaging:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective) • predatory (adjective)n.
• act (noun) • depredation (noun) • destruction (noun) • destructive (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun) • vandalism (noun)v.
• damaging (verb) • Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- marauding.
- banditry,
- break,
- Desecrating,
- deadly,
- predacious,
- unravel,
- counteract,
- catastrophe,
- contravene,
- ravages,
- cataclysmic,
- fatal,
- Harming,
- Molesting,
- Languishing,
- provoking,
- breakage,
- damage,
- ravishment,
- abolition,
- violate,
- foray,
- wasteful,
- withering,
- despair,
- Subversionary,
- impair,
- smashing,
- death,
- disastrous,
- calamitous,
- defeat,
- collapse,
- Macerating,
- transgress,
- fateful,
- Mutilating,
- Desolating,
- end,
- spoilation,
- internecine,
- subversive,
- wreckage,
- gloom,
- Infesting,
- consume,
- Direption,
- Gutting,
- consumptive,
- looting,
- desecrate,
- despoliation,
- devastating,
- Deserting,
- undo,
- suicidal,
- raiding,
- ruinous,
- hassling,
- misery,
- ferocious,
- Waring,
- desolation,
- lossing,
- disobey,
- abolish,
- rape,
- consuming,
- obliteration,
- Plaguing,
- nihilistic,
- sack,
- Abandoning,
- waste,
- Outraging,
- Liquidating,
- ravage,
- bleakness,
- destroy,
- sacking,
- depression,
- foraying,
- demolish,
- annihilating,
- fail,
- razing,
- rapine,
- downfall,
- Blighting,
- Harrying,
- impinge,
- foraging,
- plunderous,
- Spoliative,
- crashing,
- despoilment,
- stripping,
- Preying,
- raid,
- Doomful,
- desertion,
- infringe,
- ravish,
- self-destructive,
- bane,
- corrupting,
- annul,
- loosen,
- Emaciating,
- devastate,
- demolishing,
- baneful,
- annihilate,
- deaden,
- aggressive,
- scathing,
- frustrate,
- demolition,
- untie,
- Destroying,
- Chivying,
- catastrophic,
- Harassing,
- encroach,
- Depopulating.
How to use "Ravaging" in context?
Ravaging is an adjective used to describe the act of destroying something or someone. It can be used as a verb to mean to physically attack someone or something. Ravaging can mean to devastate, to damage severely, to annihilate. Ravaging can also refer to the emotional effect of devastation or damage. It can describe how someone feels after seeing or experiencing devastation or damage. Ravaging can also be used as a noun to refer to a destructive act or event. Ravaging can be intentional or accidental, it can be planned or unplanned, and it can be malicious or unintentional.
Paraphrases for Ravaging:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
devastating.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Verb, gerund or present participle
breaking, damaging, demolishing, devastating, eroding, impair, raging, razing, ripping, ruining, spoiling, trampling, upsetting, wrecking, Afflicting, Breaching, Bulldozing, Derailing, Destroying, Disrupting, Impairing, Jeopardizing, Plaguing, Prejudicing, Subverting, undermining, destabilizing, sabotaging, unravelling.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Homophones for Ravaging:
Hyponym for Ravaging:
n.
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act
plundering, pillaging, pillage.
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act
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