calamitous
IPA: kʌɫˈæmʌtʌs
adjective
- Concerning or involving calamity, disastrous.
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Examples of "calamitous" in Sentences
- The bunkers are potentially calamitous.
- How calamitous might this transition be
- Other pictures are similarly calamitous.
- Linares later described the tour as calamitous.
- That is what is most calamitous, that is the most dramatic.
- He is later revealed to be Professor Calamitous in disguise.
- Elaine has a calamitous encounter with a famous Russian writer.
- Calamitous orders Beautiful to strap Jimmy and Jet to a pendulum.
- Many are current or former members of The Guild of Calamitous Intent.
- A dragon has swallowed the moonlight, threatening calamitous consequences.
- Conclude your contemptuous commotion or there will be calamitous consequences.
- Such an attack would truly be "calamitous" -- to use the same description as the
- By this it appears that it was advisable and seasonable only in calamitous times, and times of present distress, 1
- We will recall the calamitous response to that disaster, during which some kids weren't reunited with their families for up to six months.
- Such an attack would truly be "calamitous" -- to use the same description as the Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Michael Mullen.
- To give to them who are thus marked an assurance of God's favour, that they may know it themselves; and the comfort of knowing it will be the most powerful support and cordial in calamitous times.
- Rather than be an alarmist and claim that Global Warming caused it, lets turn what the Al Gores of the world would call a calamitous event into a situation that actually creates jobs and economic prosperity.
- I'm not sure I would want to turn Goodwin's sympathies on, say, Woodrow Wilson, lest personal feeling claim a larger portion of her focus than the long-term calamitous consequences of a president's good intentions; but cynicism doesn't get anyone very far with Lincoln.