0
Navitasan Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Devastated area

Which are correct:

1) That area is very devastated.
2) That area is much devastated.
3) That area is very much devastated.

4) That is a very devastated area.
5) That is a much devastated area.
6) That is a very much devastated area.

Gratefully,
Navi.
  

Top answer

devastated means there was a huge amount of destruction. It is superfluous to add intensifiers like 'very 'and 'much'.

  • devastated means there was a huge amount of destruction.
  • It is superfluous to add intensifiers like 'very 'and 'much'.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
devastated means there was a huge amount of destruction.
It is superfluous to add intensifiers like 'very 'and 'much'.

Related Questions