Ravager

Pronunciation: /ˈrævədʒər/

Definitions of ravager

noun a person or thing that causes severe and widespread damage or destruction

Example Sentences

A1 The ravager destroyed the crops in the farmer's field.

A2 The ravager was a fierce creature that terrorized the village.

B1 The ravager's attack left behind a path of destruction.

B2 The ravager's presence caused fear among the townspeople.

C1 The ravager was a formidable enemy that required a strategic plan to defeat.

C2 Legends spoke of a powerful ravager that could bring kingdoms to their knees.

Examples of ravager in a Sentence

formal The ravager was a destructive force that left nothing but devastation in its wake.

informal That ravager is causing chaos in the neighborhood with its reckless behavior.

slang Watch out for that ravager, he's trouble.

figurative Her words were like a ravager, tearing through his emotions without mercy.

Grammatical Forms of ravager

• past tense: ravaged
• plural: ravagers
• comparative: more ravaging
• superlative: most ravaging
• present tense: ravages
• future tense: will ravage
• perfect tense: have ravaged
• continuous tense: is ravaging
• singular: ravager
• positive degree: ravager
• infinitive: to ravage
• gerund: ravaging
• participle: ravaging

Origin and Evolution of ravager

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'ravager' originated from the Latin word 'ravagare' which means to devastate or plunder.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'ravager' has evolved to refer to someone or something that causes great destruction or devastation.