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calamity - Dictionary definition and meaning for calamity

CALAMITY

  • (noun) an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

    "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity", "the earthquake was a disaster"

    synonyms : cataclysm , catastrophe , disaster , tragedy

    The huge calamity that Tsunami has caused still continues to haunt the victims. -added by Aswathy_inlas

    People have no control over climatic cataclysms. -added by Aswathy_inlas

    However much science has progressed, there is nothing effective that can be done to prevent natural catastrophes. -added by Aswathy_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for calamity

  • (Tag: ) divide it as cal (call..)+ amity(almighty).. when you are in deep MISERY or when you face DISASTER .. you turn to the almighty..

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  • (Tag: ) the meaning of amity is love..........and u call for love when you are in distress or misery.......so u call-amity....its calamity

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  • (Tag: ) Abthul Kalam's entry of politics ia a calamity for science.

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  • (Tag: ) cal(sounds similar to hindi word aakal means drought)and whenever akkal aata hai it brings disaster and misery with it.

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  • (Tag: HINDI) calamity has "CAL".that means DISASTRE hence the meaning.

    added by gdabli    editEdit Mnemonic

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