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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: calamitous (0.00828 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to calamitous.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: calamitous
celaka
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: calamitous
calamitous
adj : (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” [syn:
black,
disastrous,
fatal,
fateful]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Calamitous
Calamitous
\Ca*lam"i*tous\, a. [L. Calamitosus; cf. F.
calamiteux.]
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1. Suffering calamity; wretched; miserable. [Obs.]
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Ten thousands of calamitous persons. --South.
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2. Producing, or attended with distress and misery; making
wretched; wretched; unhappy.
“This sad and calamitous
condition.” --South.
“A calamitous prison” --Milton.
Syn: Miserable; deplorable; distressful; afflictive;
wretched; grievous; baleful; disastrous; adverse;
unhappy; severe; sad; unfortunate. --
Ca*lam"i*tous*ly, adv. --
Ca*lam"i*tous*ness, n.
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