Associations to the word «Disastrous»
Noun
- Somme
- Vandal
- Harvest
- Midway
- Landslide
- War
- Gettysburg
- Prussia
- Voyage
- Optimism
- Habsburg
- Salamanca
- Inflation
- Confrontation
- Thebes
- Fire
- Spill
- Overly
- Chronicler
- Ill
- Tactic
- Rebellion
- Outbreak
- Accident
- Hurricane
- Tumble
- Worst
- Reign
- Galveston
- Ally
- Crash
- Tyre
- Expulsion
- Camden
- Colonist
- Fortune
- Commissary
- Lapse
- Situation
- Russia
- Wreck
- Vo
- Disruption
- Decline
- Contention
- Crisis
Adjective
Wiktionary
DISASTROUS, adjective. Of the nature of a disaster; calamitous.
DISASTROUS, adjective. Foreboding disaster; ill-omened.
Dictionary definition
DISASTROUS, adjective. (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"- Charles Darwin; "it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur; "a fateful error".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.