devastating
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(s) making light of
- afire with annihilating invective
- a devastating portrait of human folly
- to compliments inflated I've a withering reply - W.S.Gilbert
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(s) wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction
- possessing annihilative power
- a devastating hurricane
- the guns opened a withering fire
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(s) physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
- a crushing blow
- a crushing rejection
- bone-crushing