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wasteland

 

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Noun wasteland has 1 sense
  1. barren, waste, wasteland - an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert"
    --1 is a kind of wilderness, wild
    --1 has particulars: heath, heathland

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Wasteland

Noun:

1. A barren or unproductive land, typically characterized by desolation and lack of vegetation.

Example sentence: The post-apocalyptic world was transformed into a lifeless wasteland, devoid of any signs of civilization.

2. An area that is unused, abandoned, or neglected, often associated with decay and disrepair.

Example sentence: The abandoned factory became a wasteland, only attracting graffiti artists and urban explorers.

3. Figuratively, a place or situation lacking purpose, hope, or progress.

Example sentence: After losing his job, John felt like his life had become a wasteland, with no idea of what to do next.

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