Wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction.
Being severely destructive.
1 Of course, that onetime injection has a devastating long-term cost: climate change.
2 The wrong words at the wrong time can create devastating emotional scars.
3 However, experts say this won't be enough to end the devastating war.
4 Lewis' verdict for the future of the global oil industry is devastating .
5 This year is set to become the most devastating season since 2001.
6 Still, society rarely reflects upon the complicated roots of this devastating problem.
7 The effect of the Bankia news on fragile financial markets was devastating .
8 Parasitic diseases continue to have a devastating impact on human populations worldwide.
9 One of the New Zealanders, Sarah Cook, said the news was devastating .
10 He said it could have a devastating effect on a business' reputation.
11 Background: Thromboembolic events are potentially devastating sources of morbidity in trauma patients.
12 But if the physical war is stagnating, the economic war is devastating .
13 Support them and allow them time to heal for their devastating loss.
14 A changing climate will help fuel longer and more devastating wildfire seasons.
15 The area was hit by devastating storms and floods two years ago.
16 Last night Shearer proved right, linking intuitively with Ameobi to devastating effect.
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