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   disastrous

   /dɪˈzɑːstrəs/

   adjective

   • 1. causing great damage: "a disastrous fire swept through the museum"
   • ▪ highly unsuccessful: "United made a disastrous start to the season"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘ill-fated’): from French désastreux, from Italian disastroso, from disastro ‘disaster’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of disastrous in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Disastrous means extremely bad or unsuccessful, or causing great harm, damage, or suffering. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     causing great harm, damage, or suffering: It was a...

   • Znaczenie Disastrous, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     DISASTROUS definicja: 1. extremely bad or unsuccessful: 2....

   • Disastrous: French Translation

     disastrous translate: désastreux/-euse, désastreux. Learn...

   • Disastrous: Norwegian Translation

     disastrous - translate into Norwegian with the...

   • Disastrous: Malay Translation

     disastrous translate: malang. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Disastrous: Polish Translation

     DISASTROUS translate: fatalny, zgubny. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › disastrousDisastrous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of disastrous, an adjective that describes something attended by or causing suffering or disaster. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISASTROUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Disastrous means extremely bad or unsuccessful, or causing great harm, damage, or suffering. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from various sources.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › disastrousDISASTROUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Disastrous definition: causing great distress or injury; ruinous; very unfortunate; calamitous. See examples of DISASTROUS used in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › disastrousdisastrous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Disastrous means very bad, harmful or unsuccessful. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › disastrousDisastrous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something that's disastrous has terrible consequences. Any action that can cause serious damage is potentially disastrous, like driving too fast on an icy road or climbing a tree during a thunderstorm. You can also use the word disastrous to talk about something that's merely unsuccessful.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › disastrousDisastrous - definition of disastrous by The Free Dictionary

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   Disastrous means causing or accompanied by great distress, ruin, or misfortune. Find the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective, as well as related words and phrases, in this comprehensive online dictionary.