THESAURUS

Desolate Thesaurus

Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.

Synonyms for Desolate

Depending on context, synonyms include peopleless, uninhabited, abandoned, derelict, desert, deserted.

Antonyms for Desolate

Common opposites include inhabited, populated, fertile, cheerful, comforting.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include forsaken, forlorn, lorn, wasted, godforsaken, inconsolable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for desolate?

Possible synonyms include peopleless, uninhabited, abandoned, derelict, desert.

What is an antonym for desolate?

Possible antonyms include inhabited, populated, fertile, cheerful, comforting.

Can every synonym replace desolate?

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