Despoilment
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Despoilment is a noun meaning The act of despoiling; a plundering; despoliation.
Meaning
The act of despoiling; a plundering; despoliation.
Example Sentences
On such a view, the despoilment of pristine wilderness is the loss of something intrinsically good.
Word Forms
- despoilments
Synonyms for despoilment
Depending on context, synonyms include spoil, despoliation, spoliation, spoilation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spoliation, despoliation, spoil, spoilation, plundering, dispossession.
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