English-Thai Dictionary

devastating

ADJ ซึ่ง ก่อให้เกิด ความเสียหาย อย่างมากมาย  ซึ่ง ทำลายล้าง  calamitous disastrous desolating sueng-kor-hai-koed-kwam-sia-hai-yang-mak-mai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DEVASTATING

ppr. Laying waste; desolating.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

devastating

dev as tat ing |ˈdevəˌstātiNG ˈdɛvəˌsteɪdɪŋ | ▶adjective highly destructive or damaging: a devastating cyclone struck Bangladesh. • causing severe shock, distress, or grief: the news came as a devastating blow. • informal extremely impressive, effective, or attractive: she had a devastating wit. DERIVATIVES dev as tat ing ly adverb [ as submodifier ] : a devastatingly attractive man

 

Oxford Dictionary

devastating

dev ¦as |tat ¦ing |ˈdɛvəsteɪtɪŋ | ▶adjective 1 highly destructive or damaging: a devastating cyclone. 2 causing severe shock, distress, or grief: the news came as a devastating blow. 3 informal extremely impressive or effective: she had a devastating wit. DERIVATIVES devastatingly adverb [ as submodifier ] : a devastatingly attractive man

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

devastating

devastating adjective 1 a devastating cyclone: destructive, ruinous, disastrous, catastrophic, calamitous, cataclysmic; harmful, damaging, injurious, detrimental; crippling, violent, savage, fierce, dangerous, fatal, deadly, lethal. 2 devastating news: shattering, shocking, traumatic, overwhelming, crushing, distressing, terrible. 3 informal he presented devastating arguments: incisive, highly effective, penetrating, cutting; withering, blistering, searing, scathing, fierce, savage, stinging, biting, caustic, harsh, unsparing.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

devastating

devastating adjective 1 a devastating cyclone struck Bangladesh in April: destructive, ruinous, disastrous, catastrophic, calamitous, cataclysmic; pernicious, noxious, harmful, damaging, injurious, hurtful, wounding, violent, detrimental, deleterious, disadvantageous, ravaging, crippling, savage, fierce, brutal, dangerous, fatal, deadly, lethal, death-dealing. 2 a bereavement can be a devastating blow: shattering, shocking, traumatic, overwhelming, crushing, extremely upsetting, distressing, severe, savage, terrible, very great; informal gut-wrenching. 3 informal he could look utterly devastating when he wanted to: gorgeous, stunning, glamorous, dazzling, ravishing, striking, beautiful, lovely, captivating, bewitching, beguiling, engaging, charming, charismatic, enchanting, appealing, arresting, delightful, irresistible, desirable, luscious, sexy, sexually attractive, seductive, alluring; informal fanciable, beddable, tasty, hot, smashing, knockout, drop-dead gorgeous, out of this world, easy on the eye; Brit. informal fit; N. Amer. informal cute, foxy; Austral. /NZ informal spunky; literary beauteous; archaic taking, well favoured, comely, fair; rare sightly, pulchritudinous. 4 informal he presented devastating arguments against the plan: incisive, highly effective, penetrating, cutting, mordant, trenchant; withering, blistering, searing, scathing, scorching, fierce, ferocious, savage, severe, stinging, biting, virulent, caustic, vitriolic, scornful, sharp, bitter, acid, harsh, unsparing; rare mordacious.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

devastating

d é v as t à t ing 形容詞 1 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗破壊的な 〈影響 災害など 〉.2 〖強調して 〗〈知らせなどが 〉衝撃的な, 打撃を与える ; 〈議論 非難などが 〉痛烈な, 手厳しい ; 〈人 事が 〉印象的な .3 ｟くだけて ｠非常に魅力的な .～ly 副詞 〖強調して 〗壊滅的に ; ｟くだけて ｠非常に, まったく .