Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

war-ravaged

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.17 in modern English

Syllables: war-rav-aged
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of war-torn.

Example Sentences

"The "Liberation" Locomotive. Reprinted from The Railway Gazette, June 28, 1946. […] This detailed description of the 2-8-0 locomotives built by the Vulcan Foundry Limited for service in the war-ravaged countries of Europe is a record of one of the most remarkable examples of determined co-operative effort in the field of locomotive construction."

Inflected Forms

more war-ravaged (comparative) most war-ravaged (superlative)

Phrases

war-ridden Swedish krigshärjad

Frequently Paired Words

war-ridden Swedish krigshärjad

Synonyms

war-torn

Questions

What does war-ravaged mean?: Synonym of war-torn.

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