depeopled

/diːˈpiːpəld/
adjective
  1. Having very few or no people; emptied of inhabitants.
    • In the novel, a mysterious plague left the city depeopled and silent.
    • The once-bustling village now felt depeopled after the factory closed.
    • The depeopled countryside offered an eerie kind of peace.
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