DISASTROUS

• (adj.) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

  "the stock market crashed on Black Friday", "a calamitous defeat", "the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign", "such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory", "it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it", "a fateful error"

  synonyms : black , calamitous , fatal , fateful

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