wasteland

Questions about wasteland

What does wasteland mean?

wasteland means "an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation".

How many syllables are in wasteland?

wasteland has 2 syllables: wa-steland. The stress falls on "wa". In IPA it is /ˈweɪstˌlænd/.

What is another word for wasteland?

Close synonyms include barren, waste. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is wasteland a common word?

wasteland is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with wasteland?

29 words rhyme with wasteland. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.