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a long poem by T.S. Eliot. It is written in a style that was new and unusual at that time, and it has had a great influence on modern poetry (1922)
wilderness, uncultivated land
wasteland
A region with no remaining resources; a desert

Ten years of drought had left the area a wasteland.

wasteland
a place, situation, or time that has no excitement or interest SYN desert: "The seventies were a cultural wasteland."
wasteland
an unattractive area, often with old ruined buildings, factories etc on it: "urban/industrial wasteland", "the restoration of industrial wasteland"
wasteland
Weed-infested, desolate habitat
wasteland
Land which is considered to be economically unfit for production, such as swampland or desert land
wasteland
{i} desolate place, wilderness
wasteland
Any barren or uninteresting place
wasteland
disapproval If you refer to a place, situation, or period in time as a wasteland, you are criticizing it because you think there is nothing interesting or exciting in it. the cultural wasteland of Franco's repressive rule = desert
wasteland
1 (With "The"), A classic American poem of the early 20th Century by Thomas Stearns Eliot 2 A property which cannot be developed for profitable use
wasteland
an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert"
wasteland
A wasteland is an area of land on which not much can grow or which has been spoiled in some way. The pollution has already turned vast areas into a wasteland
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    /ˈwāst ˈland/ /ˈweɪst ˈlænd/

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    [ 'wAst ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English waste, wast; in sense 1, from Old North French wast, from wast, adjective, desolate, waste, from Latin vastus; in other senses, from Middle English wasten to waste; more at VAST.