calamitous
11calamitous — /kəˈlæmətəs/ (say kuh lamuhtuhs) adjective causing or involving calamity; disastrous: a calamitous defeat. {Latin calamitōsus} –calamitously, adverb –calamitousness, noun …
12calamitous — calamity ► NOUN (pl. calamities) ▪ an event causing great and sudden damage or distress. DERIVATIVES calamitous adjective calamitously adverb. ORIGIN Latin calamitas …
13calamitous — adjective (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin the stock market crashed on Black Friday a calamitous defeat the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign such doctrines, if true, would be… …
14calamitous — adjective Concerning or involving calamity, disastrous. Syn: destructive, fatal …
15calamitous — Synonyms and related words: afflictive, awful, baneful, black, cataclysmal, cataclysmic, catastrophic, consuming, consumptive, deadly, demolishing, demolitionary, depredatory, desolating, destroying, destructive, devastating, dire, disastrous,… …
16calamitous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. disastrous, catastrophic, ruinous, unfortunate; see harmful , unfavorable 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. disastrous, catastrophic, ruinous, devastating, cataclysmic, grievous, fatal, tragic, dire. ANT.: blessed,… …
17calamitous — ca·lam·i·tous || kÉ™ læmɪtÉ™s adj. of calamity; distressing, miserable …
18calamitous — a. Disastrous, unlucky, unfortunate, adverse, untoward, unhappy, unprosperous, hapless, ill fated, ill starred, deplorable, ruinous, miserable, wretched, dreadful, distressful, distressing, baleful, severe, afflictive, sad, grievous …
19calamitous — adj 1. catastrophic, cataclysmic, cataclysmal, tragic, disastrous, ruinous; destructive, destroying, devastating, withering, demolishing, ravaging, desolating. 2. fatal, dire, black, ill starred, ill fated, star crossed; inauspicious,… …
20calamitous — ca·lam·i·tous …
