CATASTROPHE
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Catastrophe.
How to pronounce catastrophe:
US
Catastrophe - as a noun
An event resulting in great loss and misfortune
Example: "The whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calamitycataclysmdisastertragedyHypernyms (Closely Related)
bad luckmisfortuneHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
Example: "Lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disasterA sudden violent change in the earth's surface
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cataclysmHypernyms (Closely Related)
geological phenomenonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The earthquake was a major catastrophe, causing widespread destruction."
"The flood was declared a national catastrophe by the government."
"The airline industry suffered a catastrophe when multiple planes crashed within a week."
"The oil spill was an environmental catastrophe, leading to the death of marine life."
"The collapse of the stock market resulted in an economic catastrophe."
Word Game Points
Is CATASTROPHE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, catastrophe is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CATASTROPHE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is CATASTROPHE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, catastrophe is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCATASTROPHE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is CATASTROPHE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, catastrophe is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCATASTROPHE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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