Devastation

How many syllables in Devastation?

devastation has 4 syllables

Split Devastation into syllables?

dev-as-ta-tion

Definition of Devastation

Devastation means great destruction or damage.

How should Devastation divide into syllables

There are 4 syllables in the word 'devastation'. The vowels are 'e', 'a', 'a', and 'io', while the consonants are 'd', 'v', 's', 't', and 'n'.

Part of Speech - Devastation

Noun

The earthquake caused a lot of devastation in the city.

Sentences with Devastation

The hurricane caused a lot of devastation to the coastal towns.
The fire left behind a scene of devastation.
The war resulted in widespread devastation across the country.
The earthquake caused devastation to the city's infrastructure.
The flood caused devastation to the farmlands.
The tornado's path of devastation was visible from the air.
The aftermath of the bombing was one of utter devastation.
The village was left in a state of devastation after the tsunami.
The construction site was a scene of devastation after the accident.
The forest fire caused a lot of devastation to the wildlife.

Quotes with Devastation

'Devastation is sometimes necessary to create something new.' - Sonya Hartnett
'Devastation is a form of demolition. And after demolition, there is always a rebuilding.' - Khaled Hosseini
'The brightest of flames are often sparked by the greatest of devastations.' - Matshona Dhliwayo
'The universe is always speaking to us...sending us little messages, causing coincidences and serendipities, reminding us to stop, to look around, to believe in something else, something more.' - Nancy Thayer

Number of characters in Devastation

11 ( d, e, v, a, s, t, a, t, i, o, n )

Unique letters in Devastation

9 ( d, e, v, a, s, t, i, o, n )

Devastation Backwards

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Phonetic Transcription of Devastation

IPA (International): ˌdevʌˈsteɪʃʌn

ARA (American): ˌdɛvʌˈsteʃʌn

EPA (English): ˌdevʌˈsteɪʃʌn

DEH-VAH-STEY-SHAH-N

More Devastation Synonyms

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Devastation Rhymes

acclamation

recalculation

illumination

ventilation

speculation

defamation

consummation

domestication

cogitation

proclamation

self-perpetuation

specification

tribulation

mummification

orientation

intercorporation

suburbanization

affiliation

litigation

publication

initiation

dissemination

collectivization

personification

incorporation