/dɪzæˈstɹʌs/ - [dizastrus] - dis•as•trous
We found 6 definitions of disastrous from 4 different sources.
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disastrous - (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin; "the stock market crashed on Black Friday"; "a calamitous defeat"; "the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign"; "such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin; "it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur; "a fateful error" | ||
black, calamitous, fatal, fateful | ||
unfortunate unsuitable or regrettable; "an unfortunate choice of words"; "an unfortunate speech" |