adj
Meaning 1
Extensively damaged as a result of war.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: war-ravaged
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
war-torn
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
No pronunciation record was provided for this word.
adjective satellite
Meaning 2
laid waste by war
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: war-worn
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 戰火紛飛的 /战火纷飞的 (zhànhuǒ fēnfēi de) — damaged as a result of war
- Finnish: sodan runtelema — damaged as a result of war
- German: kriegsgebeutelt — damaged as a result of war
- German: kriegszerrüttet — damaged as a result of war
- Hungarian: háború sújtotta — damaged as a result of war
- Italian: devastato dalla guerra — damaged as a result of war
- Portuguese: destruído/arrasado pela guerra — damaged as a result of war