War-torn Definition

wôrtôrn
adjective
Being the site of frequent or protracted military conflict.
American Heritage

Extensively damaged as the result of war.

Wiktionary

Subjected to the ravages of war.

The war torn country was practically back to the stone age for infrastructure.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • war-worn

War-torn Sentence Examples

  • He was also poet on the biggest humanitarian convoy traveling to war torn Croatia in 1993.

  • The moment the game begins, you're in a starship defending a war-torn planet Earth from a ravaging alien race called the krill.

  • Learn about Afghanistan and Vietnam, the war torn territories you'll be invading to smuggle contraband and make a quick buck.

  • In recent years, the war-torn nation has been the main global source of illicit opium.

  • Fifteen pallets are now sitting at Luton Airport awaiting shipment to the war-torn country.

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