Catastrophe Synonyms and Antonyms

kə-tăstrə-fē
A sudden violent change in the earth's surface
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cataclysm
  2. z

Words Related to Catastrophe

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Catastrophe Sentence Examples

  • Things may drag on perhaps till July, but then a catastrophe must come."

  • Every one felt that a catastrophe was approaching.

  • The catastrophe has been explained as a volcanic eruption, or an explosive outburst of gas and oil stored and accumulating at high pressure.

  • The 32-year-old detective with bright red crew cut and opened-collar sports shirt looked as if nothing short of a catastrophe would cause him a lick of concern.

  • The consequences of this catastrophe were felt far and wide, and in the spring of 1891 both the Banco Nacional and the Banco de la provincia de Buenos Aires were unable to meet their obligations.

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