debacle (Meaning)
debacle (n)
a sudden and violent collapse
flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer
a sound defeat
debacle (n.)
A breaking or bursting forth; a violent rush or flood of waters which breaks down opposing barriers, and hurls forward and disperses blocks of stone and other debris.
A sudden breaking up or breaking loose; a violent dispersion or disruption; impetuous rush; outburst.
Synonyms & Antonyms of debacle
Synonyms:
- blow
- meltdown
- bloodbath
- double whammy
- doomsday
- mishap
- fatality
- paroxysm
- casualty
- accident
- misfortune
- misadventure
- Armageddon
- end-time
- convulsion
- cataclysm
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word debacle
a sudden and violent collapse, flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer, a sound defeatA breaking or bursting forth
disaster, catastrophe, tragedy, calamity,collapse, crash, apocalypse, upheaval, blow, meltdown
windfall, windfall, manna, godsend,manna, godsend,
The team's performance was a complete debacle, with numerous errors and a dismal outcome.
The disastrous invasion resulted in a humiliating debacle for the invading force.
The government's handling of the pandemic was a catastrophic debacle, costing countless lives.
The investment scheme turned into a grand debacle, leaving investors shattered.
