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deso·la·tion
noun
desolation
noun

deso·la·tion [ˈdesəleɪʃən] N no pl

1. desolation (barrenness):

desolation
opustošenje n
desolation
opustelost f

2. desolation (sadness):

desolation
obup m
desolation
razdejanje

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These perfect souls are above all familiar with the doctrine and use of consolations and desolations.
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Desolation and sadness may have been one trait of seeing the elephant, but it was certainly not the only or even the most prevalent.
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Even jack rabbits and birds were absent in this long desolation.
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The poems seem a vivid refusal of desolation, though there is no reluctance in them, to confront the usual varieties of estrangement and suffering....
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From then on until 1844, the desolation continued until it had engulfed the church, cloister, kitchen and refectory.
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One government official described the area in 1879 as, a desolation where even the most hopeful can find nothing in its future prospects to cheer.
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He retains an interest in decayed textures and unusual juxtapositions of subject matter as well as empty spaces, desolation and loneliness.
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Development of eco-friendly development programmes which will not contribute to global warming and environmental desolation.
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Much of it was left in desolation and many were carried away into captivity.
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The underlying theme is the desolation and renewal of our planet's history and experience.
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