disastrous (Meaning)
disastrous (s)
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
disastrous (a.)
Full of unpropitious stellar influences; unpropitious; ill-boding.
Attended with suffering or disaster; very unfortunate; calamitous; ill-fated; as, a disastrous day; a disastrous termination of an undertaking.
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disastrous Sentence Examples
- The disastrous results of the experiment forced the scientists to start over.
- The disastrous flood of 1993 caused widespread damage and loss of life.
- The disastrous earthquake in Haiti left millions of people homeless and in need of aid.
- The disastrous fire destroyed everything in its path, leaving nothing but ashes.
- The disastrous tornado tore through the town, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.
- The disastrous hurricane caused severe damage to coastal areas, with high winds and storm surges.
- The disastrous economic crisis led to widespread unemployment and poverty.
- The disastrous investment decision cost the company millions of dollars and resulted in layoffs.
- The disastrous military campaign resulted in heavy losses and a humiliating defeat.
- The disastrous launch of the space shuttle Challenger led to the deaths of seven astronauts and the loss of the spacecraft.
FAQs About the word disastrous
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruinFull of unpropitious stellar influences; unpropitious; ill-boding., Attended with su
catastrophic, unfortunate,fatal, ruinous, damning, fateful,cataclysmic, calamitous, destructive, harmful
fortunate,happy, fortuitous, lucky, fortunate, fortuitous, providential, lucky, providential, happy
The disastrous results of the experiment forced the scientists to start over.
The disastrous flood of 1993 caused widespread damage and loss of life.
The disastrous earthquake in Haiti left millions of people homeless and in need of aid.
The disastrous fire destroyed everything in its path, leaving nothing but ashes.
