What is another word for cataclysm?
Pronunciation:
[ kˈatɐklˌɪzəm], [ kˈatɐklˌɪzəm], [ k_ˈa_t_ɐ_k_l_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]
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Similar words for cataclysm:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- apocalypse (noun)
- calamity (noun)
- catastrophe (noun)
- changes (noun)
- collapse (noun)
- convulsion (noun)
- deluge (noun)
- disaster (noun)
- doom (noun)
- flood (noun)
- haplessness (noun)
- havoc (noun)
- loss (noun)
- misadventure (noun)
- misfortune (noun)
- misfortune/mishap (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- overflow (noun)
- phenomenon (noun)
- torrent (noun)
- tragedy (noun)
- unfortunateness (noun)
- unluckiness (noun)
- untowardness (noun)
- upheaval (noun)
- woe (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Cataclysm:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)n.
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- change.
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- big.
- dis-tresses,
- dis tress,
- unholy messes,
- dis tresses,
- mis chances,
- mis-chance,
- dis-tress,
- holy messes,
- re verse,
- re-verse,
- mis chance,
- mis-chances,
- blue ruins,
- the worsts.
- dis organization,
- dis integrations,
- dis-organizations,
- un-doings,
- caveins,
- un doings,
- dis integration,
- cave ins,
- dis organizations,
- conk outs,
- un doing,
- dis-integrations,
- ruinings,
- dis-integration,
- dis-organization,
- un-doing,
- cavein.
- out cries,
- totterings,
- out cry,
- out-cries,
- up turns,
- up-turns,
- up-turn,
- out-cry,
- rockings,
- quakings.
- over-flowing,
- de-luges,
- de luge,
- over running,
- over flowing,
- overrunnings,
- over runnings,
- de-luge,
- over-running,
- de luges,
- drenchers,
- over-runnings.
- lap gods,
- fore ordinations,
- pre-determination,
- way cookie crumble,
- fore ordination,
- de cree,
- pre-destinations,
- pre determinations,
- foreordinations,
- lap god,
- de crees,
- pre-destination,
- pre-determinations,
- way the cookie crumble,
- predeterminations,
- lap of god,
- lap the god,
- lap of gods,
- way ball bounces,
- handwriting wall,
- pre destination,
- pre determination,
- de-crees,
- lap of the god,
- lap the gods,
- fore-ordinations,
- de-cree,
- way the ball bounce,
- fixed futures,
- pre destinations,
- way ball bounce.
- dis-comforts,
- mis-fortunes,
- in-convenience,
- in-conveniences,
- un pleasantnesses,
- dis-appointment,
- dis-appointments,
- rotten lucks,
- dis-comfort,
- un-pleasantness,
- un-pleasantnesses,
- in-felicities,
- in felicities,
- stroke bad luck,
- un pleasantness,
- in felicity,
- dis comforts,
- in-felicity,
- dis appointments,
- casualities,
- dis appointment,
- in conveniences,
- mis fortunes,
- tough lucks,
- dis comfort.
- infelicity,
- spate,
- rotten luck,
- predetermination,
- shakeouts,
- Rocking,
- untowardness,
- misadventure,
- foreordination,
- Fore-ordination,
- fell stroke,
- apocalypse,
- the worst,
- new ball-game,
- misfortunes,
- disaster,
- overflow,
- calamity,
- haplessness,
- casuality,
- blue ruin,
- way the ball bounces,
- hard luck,
- conk out,
- up turn,
- head ache,
- predestination,
- woe,
- torrents,
- stirrings,
- up set,
- upheaval,
- stroke of bad luck,
- holy mess,
- crackups,
- deluge,
- fixed future,
- roughs,
- unluck,
- shakeout,
- way cookie crumbles,
- fiasco,
- tough luck,
- decimation,
- niagaras,
- ill fortune,
- washout,
- lamentation,
- torrent,
- tribulation,
- hardshi,
- collapse,
- handwriting on wall,
- crackup,
- upturn,
- Infelicities,
- way the cookie crumbles,
- tremblings,
- bad break,
- catastrophe,
- visitation,
- ill luck,
- lap of the gods,
- doom,
- sentences,
- new deal,
- cave-in,
- cave in,
- loss,
- meltdowns,
- new ballgame,
- meltdown,
- convulsion,
- ill,
- Drencher,
- misfortune,
- cave-ins,
- unfortunateness,
- unholy mess,
- temblor,
- tragedy,
- bad fortune,
- Unluckiness.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- freshet,
- inundation,
- downpour,
- cataract.
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- revolution.
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- help.
- appal,
- outcome,
- self-aggrandising,
- circumstantially,
- strike,
- disarray,
- butchery,
- facilitate,
- pest,
- fucked-up,
- grieve,
- fatal accident,
- oath,
- starting,
- irritate,
- great deal,
- unexpectedly,
- ache,
- slowness,
- clangor,
- englut,
- boast,
- adaptation,
- deviltry,
- difficulty,
- teem,
- boom,
- lethality,
- skip,
- dive,
- disquiet,
- full-grown,
- daemon,
- disturbed,
- enceinte,
- damn,
- bump around,
- waste,
- clank,
- maleficence,
- submerge,
- go down on,
- continuation,
- saltation,
- setback,
- pour out,
- overspill,
- personnel,
- day of reckoning,
- slash,
- get at,
- untune,
- bound,
- corruption,
- flowage,
- snow,
- severe,
- deflower,
- stack,
- exit,
- chance event,
- excite,
- wash,
- bollix,
- bulge,
- smasher,
- nonessential,
- avail,
- fateful,
- dork,
- bragging,
- vainglorious,
- help oneself,
- ball over,
- revolutionise,
- solidus,
- ballgame,
- scathe,
- burden,
- fountain,
- slaughterhouse,
- swearing,
- impel,
- dip,
- overrun,
- countermand,
- afloat,
- reclaim,
- decomposition,
- wretched,
- vary,
- reorganize,
- wrecking,
- alternate,
- brouhaha,
- get,
- pelt,
- incommode,
- upthrust,
- go bad,
- waterspout,
- dissect,
- snap,
- curve,
- beset,
- gourmandize,
- compaction,
- blow out,
- lose it,
- pip,
- implosion therapy,
- unhinge,
- start out,
- smashingly,
- horror,
- plunk,
- hullabaloo,
- go down,
- ruination,
- crock up,
- superfluous,
- pop out,
- gyration,
- inadvertent,
- mash,
- excess,
- din,
- price,
- vauntingly,
- vaunt,
- doss,
- scene,
- stir up,
- whip,
- hale,
- shake,
- slide,
- rebellion,
- kayo,
- palpitate,
- excommunicate,
- float,
- fudge factor,
- plump up,
- barge in,
- break,
- agitate,
- surge,
- pandemonium,
- quiver,
- check,
- disorderliness,
- giving,
- uprising,
- disoblige,
- ingurgitate,
- suffer,
- fall,
- excitement,
- bounteous,
- switch,
- threat,
- slowing,
- fresh start,
- mix-up,
- pinch,
- bollix up,
- swage,
- cranch,
- discompose,
- rack,
- inundate,
- engorge,
- black eye,
- set about,
- commence,
- swash,
- convert,
- trouncing,
- disquieted,
- offset,
- verso,
- imprecate,
- designate,
- begin,
- fiend,
- deal,
- curse word,
- exchange,
- tumultuousness,
- submerging,
- engulf,
- harry,
- gravid,
- malefic,
- correspond,
- bounce,
- burn out,
- death,
- bleakness,
- give,
- movement,
- rotting,
- fate,
- wear,
- overindulge,
- sorrowfulness,
- cam stroke,
- readjustment,
- blast,
- blow out of the water,
- cascade down,
- bane,
- preordination,
- pour forth,
- accommodation,
- harass,
- detriment,
- whipping,
- bountiful,
- electrical shock,
- downfall,
- pain in the neck,
- ko,
- perturb,
- transfiguration,
- flagellate,
- jibe,
- maledict,
- impairment,
- pig out,
- freehanded,
- slew,
- separation,
- turnover,
- expletive,
- broken,
- shenanigan,
- scranch,
- prominent,
- discomfit,
- hoo-hah,
- equipment failure,
- force play,
- nettle,
- hassle,
- set up,
- topsy-turvyness,
- going,
- shock absorber,
- loneliness,
- heller,
- spillway,
- tout,
- flush,
- clang,
- fulfill,
- fury,
- looker,
- jump off,
- result,
- muckle,
- ruckus,
- immorality,
- rectify,
- katzenjammer,
- suck,
- interruption,
- turn back,
- to-do,
- magnanimous,
- legal injury,
- core,
- fluff up,
- muscle spasm,
- tidy sum,
- anathemize,
- hand brake,
- glorious revolution,
- get going,
- walloping,
- laying waste,
- rile,
- incidental,
- nakedness,
- lift,
- parachute,
- mental disturbance,
- equip,
- peck,
- wasteweir,
- gibe,
- accommodate,
- pelter,
- drubbing,
- course,
- stroking,
- gap,
- cut,
- hoo-ha,
- shoot a line,
- chastening,
- mischievousness,
- subsequence,
- surplusage,
- cloudburst,
- cramp,
- insurrection,
- the tempter,
- rising,
- braggart,
- hubbub,
- burst,
- head start,
- wrong,
- photoflood,
- infliction,
- demon,
- Bouleversement,
- stir,
- vicious,
- end of the world,
- hatful,
- bollocks,
- set off,
- bang,
- nose candy,
- give out,
- rag,
- human death,
- pain sensation,
- separatrix,
- first,
- penalty,
- fuss,
- industrial revolution,
- ravaging,
- fully grown,
- slideway,
- bring down,
- impression,
- devilry,
- injure,
- ailment,
- tip over,
- cushion,
- shift,
- bash,
- bankrupt,
- event,
- alluvial sediment,
- personnel casualty,
- pile,
- perturbation,
- bowl over,
- disturb,
- set out,
- furor,
- break up,
- emergency brake,
- well over,
- banana peel,
- chafe,
- registration,
- muff,
- large,
- overhead,
- clangoring,
- derail,
- forcefulness,
- climb up,
- jump-start,
- pop,
- heartbreak,
- originate,
- discipline,
- discharge,
- get-go,
- commute,
- take aback,
- agitation,
- part,
- talk,
- doomsday,
- outset,
- pass over,
- monster,
- grownup,
- gist,
- test,
- old nick,
- distress,
- rectification,
- overturned,
- grown,
- development,
- doss down,
- lead off,
- malign,
- bubble over,
- invert,
- bust,
- swamp,
- start up,
- reverse gear,
- plaint,
- topsy-turvydom,
- fellate,
- take apart,
- seism,
- rise,
- backwardness,
- satisfy,
- spoil,
- scratch,
- gross out,
- detonation,
- tryout,
- wear out,
- mental disorder,
- mayhem,
- straighten out,
- go to pieces,
- nuclear meltdown,
- boastful,
- jump out,
- opposite,
- ruffle,
- culminate,
- overgorge,
- starting signal,
- trauma,
- repugnance,
- craunch,
- roguishness,
- smart,
- muck up,
- extra,
- run,
- beelzebub,
- succuss,
- jinx,
- dish,
- assistance,
- dislocation,
- tantrum,
- transfer,
- inundated,
- fumble,
- primed,
- flooded,
- conform to,
- bighearted,
- push,
- deepen,
- inconvenience,
- bulge out,
- rearward,
- launch,
- break apart,
- stimulate,
- culmination,
- jerked meat,
- retardent,
- turn,
- partitioning,
- rotation,
- churn up,
- violent stream,
- final solution,
- pullulate,
- parachuting,
- fill,
- quite a little,
- nimiety,
- bump,
- uplift,
- variety,
- shed,
- wound,
- chivy,
- diagonal,
- annoy,
- fall in,
- service,
- beginning,
- gravel,
- jerky,
- clash,
- clangour,
- dump,
- munch,
- hardship,
- fuck up,
- by chance,
- floodlight,
- military unit,
- brim over,
- ominous,
- splatter,
- spill out,
- rack up,
- miserable,
- fierceness,
- knock,
- undermine,
- ruefulness,
- supererogatory,
- jumpstart,
- spelunk,
- force-out,
- soak up,
- sweetheart,
- putrefaction,
- passing,
- outrage,
- tumble,
- noise,
- destine,
- yank,
- discombobulation,
- coming,
- kickoff,
- noachian deluge,
- with child,
- meet,
- interference,
- come apart,
- expectant,
- release,
- ramp,
- douse,
- revoke,
- surfeit,
- organic evolution,
- kerfuffle,
- braggy,
- devilment,
- fail,
- crowing,
- deadliness,
- chevvy,
- thrust,
- infestation,
- rain cats and dogs,
- outfit,
- surprise,
- leaping,
- stuff,
- retardant,
- bobble,
- ferocity,
- modification,
- put out,
- scandalize,
- comminute,
- distract,
- ball up,
- calamitous,
- gasconade,
- military force,
- bareness,
- psychological disorder,
- gust,
- crumple,
- squander,
- bust up,
- rage,
- appall,
- rumpus,
- metabolism,
- condemnation,
- beshrew,
- helper,
- headache,
- bombardment,
- skip over,
- botch,
- hitch,
- provoke,
- disgust,
- ravage,
- coke,
- alluvial deposit,
- weakened,
- incidentally,
- iniquity,
- rain buckets,
- bad,
- cark,
- shot,
- boastfully,
- ail,
- serve,
- sexual climax,
- unintentionally,
- souse,
- raise up,
- blaspheme,
- regret,
- mess up,
- chevy,
- violent storm,
- desolate,
- torture,
- cuss,
- ravisher,
- smash up,
- awash,
- spite,
- regenerate,
- take up,
- expiration,
- wad,
- stick out,
- squeeze,
- scraunch,
- disordered,
- parking brake,
- molest,
- lulu,
- penalisation,
- wretchedness,
- pain in the ass,
- ruining,
- execration,
- subsidence,
- furiousness,
- coerce,
- subnormality,
- crackle,
- red ink,
- batch,
- slowdown,
- dud,
- power,
- dash,
- onslaught,
- rush,
- mop up,
- wail,
- deprivation,
- fit out,
- get to,
- belt,
- vacate,
- bumble,
- crush,
- battle of waterloo,
- daze,
- mischief-making,
- traumatise,
- mishandle,
- natural spring,
- stand out,
- poorly,
- dunk,
- annoyance,
- whammy,
- scratch line,
- run out,
- terror,
- cephalalgia,
- be adrift,
- annul,
- flood out,
- nauseate,
- bungle,
- analyse,
- hellion,
- scarf out,
- seismic disturbance,
- gas,
- lot,
- flutter,
- gormandise,
- vehemence,
- translation,
- wickedness,
- fray,
- starting time,
- tempestuousness,
- deceleration,
- founder,
- ruction,
- turnaround,
- flick,
- fitting,
- buck,
- steep,
- anathemise,
- soaker,
- painfulness,
- mourning,
- hurting,
- throw,
- die,
- turbulence,
- excruciation,
- gush,
- liberal,
- stream,
- modify,
- bug out,
- worried,
- lucifer,
- run over,
- sea wrack,
- rising tide,
- handsome,
- commove,
- analyze,
- hard knocks,
- lay waste to,
- swearword,
- puff,
- malevolent,
- assistant,
- self-aggrandizing,
- sicken,
- barrage,
- crack,
- thrashing,
- poop out,
- foul up,
- repulsion,
- openhanded,
- swarm,
- beauty,
- depart,
- repel,
- daimon,
- go,
- black,
- chivvy,
- reorganise,
- canker,
- contrary,
- cva,
- consequence,
- binge,
- rue,
- flagellum,
- swerve,
- sloping trough,
- revision,
- split up,
- evilness,
- veer,
- gormandize,
- turn over,
- lament,
- tendency,
- tug,
- initiate,
- turmoil,
- accidental injury,
- issue,
- cerebrovascular accident,
- see the light,
- immerse,
- orgasm,
- injured party,
- twitch,
- plosion,
- sadness,
- swelled,
- set,
- dearth,
- peach,
- upshot,
- aid,
- craze,
- outflow,
- noah and the flood,
- decompose,
- overrule,
- subvert,
- strength,
- take off,
- overeat,
- jar,
- screw up,
- slaughter,
- ram,
- conniption,
- penalization,
- override,
- louse up,
- dissolution,
- bray,
- floor,
- redundant,
- slue,
- drift,
- assist,
- discommode,
- tremor,
- shove off,
- sick,
- wedge,
- bruise,
- bollocks up,
- inverse,
- swear,
- brokenheartedness,
- mountain,
- fermentation,
- impact,
- effectuate,
- runoff,
- overwhelm,
- flub,
- raft,
- confusedness,
- noah's flood,
- equipment casualty,
- fulfil,
- turnabout,
- flock,
- distressed,
- phylogenesis,
- nail,
- detachment,
- spring,
- chastisement,
- mental retardation,
- rot,
- slop,
- flood lamp,
- repeal,
- subversive activity,
- drive,
- woefulness,
- inconvenience oneself,
- crumble,
- good deal,
- disgorge,
- alter,
- oversupply,
- engross,
- peter out,
- gorge,
- passel,
- jounce,
- malposition,
- protrude,
- confused,
- vogue,
- mint,
- phylogeny,
- starting line,
- mass,
- shove along,
- rascality,
- trial run,
- give way,
- end,
- upthrow,
- embark on,
- transmutation,
- sheer,
- commencement,
- ducking,
- mantrap,
- flop,
- upsurge,
- botheration,
- jumping,
- adult,
- upturned,
- shower,
- reversal,
- scandalise,
- bother,
- painful sensation,
- deuce,
- stunner,
- rescind,
- decant,
- bluster,
- smash-up,
- exigency,
- plenty,
- derangement,
- abattoir,
- tally,
- problem,
- essence,
- interchange,
- brag,
- trial by ordeal,
- condemn,
- grind,
- allowance,
- knock over,
- gate-crash,
- disconcert,
- prince of darkness,
- fatal,
- hurly burly,
- pressure,
- sentence,
- style,
- congestion,
- botch up,
- revolutionize,
- virgule,
- jolt,
- bang up,
- worry,
- match,
- whirl,
- wildness,
- suit,
- forlornness,
- reversion,
- roguery,
- demolition,
- balefulness,
- pot,
- folie,
- traumatize,
- torment,
- affray,
- muddiness,
- nark,
- nemesis,
- tump over,
- showtime,
- immersion,
- garboil,
- crack up,
- heap,
- supporter,
- pestis,
- absorb,
- come out,
- bedamn,
- destroy,
- red,
- satiate,
- force out,
- wounded,
- mess,
- dousing,
- cock-a-hoop,
- devastate,
- ferment,
- complaint,
- fluff,
- heartache,
- offend,
- fad,
- military group,
- heavy,
- lag,
- agree,
- wipeout,
- dickens,
- stupor,
- set forth,
- terms,
- shortage,
- jerking,
- dilapidation,
- electric shock,
- get down,
- mental confusion,
- revelation,
- nuisance,
- great,
- supernumerary,
- hard,
- combat injury,
- spare,
- mickle,
- startle,
- fortuity,
- blowup,
- leap out,
- cult,
- change by reversal,
- vex,
- ogre,
- sight,
- departure,
- bedlam,
- inauspicious,
- badly,
- run down,
- hex,
- separate,
- trouble oneself.
How to use "Cataclysm" in context?
When most people hear the word "cataclysm," they think of a giant explosion or violent natural disaster. However, the word has a much broader meaning that can refer to any extraordinarily large, sudden or violent event. In this article, we'll explore the different types of cataclysm and how they can impact both humans and the environment.
The word "cataclysm" comes from the Greek kataklysmos, which means "tumbling down." Events that fall under the definition of a cataclysm can be extremely large, sudden or violent, and can cause widespread damage and loss of life.
Paraphrases for Cataclysm:
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Noun, singular or mass
calamity.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
catastrophe, conflagration, devastation, scourge.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Hyponym for Cataclysm:
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phenomenon
geological phenomenon.
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phenomenon
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