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catastrophenoun a sudden violent event that brings about great loss or destructionmore than one natural catastrophe has threatened to destroy their farm over the years apocalypse, calamity, cataclysm, debacle(also débâcle), disaster, tragedy bloodbath, collapse, crash, meltdownArmageddon, doomsday, end-timeconvulsion, paroxysm, upheavalaccident, casualty, fatalitymisadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishapblast, blow, double whammy, one-two(or one-two punch) godsend, manna, windfall something that has failedthe movie was a catastrophe, nearly bankrupting the studio that produced it bomb, bummer, bust, clinker, clunker, debacle(also débâcle), disaster, dud, failure, fiasco, fizzle, flop, frost, lemon, loser, miss, shipwreck, turkey, washout also-ran, disappointment, dog, has-been, near missbotch, hash, mess, muddle, shamblesnoneventnonstarter blockbuster, hit, smash, success, winner corker, crackerjack(also crackajack), dandy, jim-dandy, phenomenon in 1540 |