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Wasteland vs Badland - What's the difference?

wasteland | badland |

As nouns the difference between wasteland and badland

is that wasteland is a region with no remaining resources; a desert while badland is alternative form of badlands.

wasteland

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A region with no remaining resources; a desert.
    • Ten years of drought had left the area a wasteland
  • Any barren or uninteresting place.
    • After his experiences, he no longer found western Kansas such a wasteland

    badland

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)