desolation vs bareness

desolation and bareness both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
desolation	Yes	No	No	No
bareness	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, desolation and bareness are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of desolation include bleakness, nakedness.

desolation (noun)	bareness (noun)
an event that results in total destruction	an extreme lack of furnishings or ornamentation
sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned	the state of being unclothed and exposed (especially of a part of the body)
the state of being decayed or destroyed	a bleak and desolate atmosphere
a bleak and desolate atmosphere