Calamity - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kəˈlæmətɪ|
Brit.
|kəˈlæmɪtɪ|
noun
- an event resulting in great loss and misfortune (syn: cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy)
the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity
Extra examples
He predicted calamity for the economy.
It will be a calamity for farmers if the crops failed again.
Word forms
noun
singular: calamity
plural: calamities
singular: calamity
plural: calamities
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