What does wasteland mean?
A tract of land that is barren and desolate, often as a result of human activity or environmental disaster. A work of literature that is bleak and pessimistic in its portrayal of society.
Example
"The post-apocalyptic wasteland stretched out before them, a barren expanse of sand and rock."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.