devastating
adjective
1. making light of
- a devastating portrait of human folly
Similar word(s): disrespectful, annihilating, withering
2. wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction
- a devastating hurricane
Similar word(s): destructive, annihilating, annihilative, withering
3. physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
Similar word(s): destructive, crushing
verb
1. present participle of devastate