Hyphenation of devastation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word devastation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

dev-as-ta-tion

Definitions of devastation:

1.	The state of being decayed or destroyed
2.	The feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed Her departure left him in utter devastation
3.	An event that results in total destruction
4.	Plundering with excessive damage and destruction
5.	The termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists

Synonyms of devastation:

noun	desolation, deterioration, impairment
noun	feeling
noun	desolation, ruin, ruination
noun	ravaging, plundering, pillage, pillaging
noun	destruction, termination, ending, conclusion

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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