CATASTROPHE

(noun) an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
"the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity", "the earthquake was a disaster"
synonyms : calamity , cataclysm , 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
(noun) a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
synonyms : cataclysm
A mild cataclysm could created a great inland sea to separate into two land masses. -added by Aswathy_inlas
(noun) a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
"lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system", "his policies were a disaster"
synonyms : disaster
The confirmation of the forgery case has caused irrevocable catastrophe on his political career. -added by Aswathy_inlas

Mnemonics for catastrophe

(Tag: ) Cut a trophy:: if we loss the trophy then that event will be big loss misfortune , so is the meaning --> event resulting in great loss and misfortune
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(Tag: ) jab kutte ne KATA on the "TROUGH" then disaster happens!!!
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(Tag: ) cat+as+trophy..imagine if u had writen cat u would had got a big trophy...bcos u r such an intelligent guy...but wat hapend u r dead bcos of catastrophe
added by amarendar Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) cata s trophe----- cutting the top edge this generally happens when any disaster comes....
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