Found 3 items, similar to cataclysm.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: cataclysm bencana alam
English → English (WordNet) Definition: cataclysm cataclysm n 1: a sudden violent change in the earth's surface [syn: catastrophe] 2: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; “the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity”; “the earthquake was a disaster” [syn: calamity, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Cataclysm Cataclysm \Cat"a*clysm\, n. [L. cataclysmos, Gr. kataklysmo`s, from ? to dash over, inundate; kata` downward, against + ? to wash or dash over: cf. F. cataclysme.] 1. An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geol.) Any violent catastrophe, involving sudden and extensive changes of the earth's surface. [1913 Webster]