Thesaurus:disaster
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Noun edit
Sense: a natural or man-made catastrophe of substantial extent edit
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Various edit
- misfortune
- accident [⇒ thesaurus]
- dumpster fire (idiomatic)
- mishap
- misadventure
- mischance (archaic)
- tire fire (idiomatic)
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “735. adversity” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “disaster” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.