ADJECTIVE | all | calamitous, black, disastrous, fatal, fateful | (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences |
---|
Sounds | kahlae'mahtahs | |
---|---|---|
Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin. | |
---|---|---|
Example | "a calamitous defeat" | |
Synonyms | black, disastrous, fatal, fateful | |
Broader | unfortunate | not favored by fortune |
Spanish | calamitoso, catastrófico, desastrosa, desastroso, desgraciada, funesto, lastimoso, negro, ruinoso | |
Catalan | calamitós, catastròfic, desastrós, funest, llastimós, negre, ruinós | |
Nouns | calamity | an event resulting in great loss and misfortune |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact