Local English word record

waste

adjective · 16 senses

located in a dismal or remote area; desolate

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Examples

  • a desert island
  • a godforsaken wilderness crossroads
  • a wild stretch of land
  • waste places

Word relationships

Synonyms

godforsaken, wild

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