devastation vs ending

ending vs devastation

devastation and ending both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
devastation	Yes	No	No	No
ending	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ending is a hypernym of devastation; that is, ending is a word with a broader meaning than devastation:

devastation: the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
ending: the act of ending something

Other hypernyms of devastation include conclusion, termination.

devastation (noun)	ending (noun)
the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists	the act of ending something
plundering with excessive damage and destruction	the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
an event that results in total destruction	the last section of a communication
the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed	event whose occurrence ends something
the state of being decayed or destroyed	the point in time at which something ends

Difference between devastation and ending

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