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Definition of Desolateness
1. n. The state of being desolate.
Definition of Desolateness
1. Noun. The state of being desolate or barren. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Desolateness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Desolateness
Literary usage of Desolateness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Theism, and on the Modern Skeptical Theories by Francis Wharton (1859)
"desolateness or A GODLESS UNIVERSE. § 44. Nowhere is this more vividly portrayed
than by Jean Paul, in a celebrated paper, of which we give part of a ..."
2. Brigandage in South Italy by David Hilton Wheeler (1864)
"... ransoms are paid with little parley—Mutilating captives to enforce payment of
ransoms—Anecdote— Character of the Papal frontier—desolateness of ..."
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