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wasteland
wasteland /ˈweɪstlænd, -lənd/ noun [uncountable and countable]
1. an unattractive area, often with old ruined buildings, factories etc on it
    urban/industrial wasteland
    the restoration of industrial wasteland
2. a place, situation, or time that has no excitement or interest
   SYN  desert:
    The seventies were a cultural wasteland.