Catastrophe Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Catastrophe

Meaning 1 : a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune

    Example : lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system

    Synonyms : disaster
Meaning 2 : a sudden violent change in the earth's surface

    Synonyms : cataclysm
Meaning 3 : an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

    Synonyms : calamity,  cataclysm,  disaster,  tragedy


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