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CALAMITOUS
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
Example:
a fateful error
Synonyms:
black; calamitous; disastrous; fatal; fateful
Classified under:
Similar:
unfortunate (not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune)
Derivation:
calamity (an event resulting in great loss and misfortune)
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