What is another word for catastrophic?
259 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ kˌatɐstɹˈɒfɪk], [ kˌatɐstɹˈɒfɪk], [ k_ˌa_t_ɐ_s_t_ɹ_ˈɒ_f_ɪ_k]Table of Contents
Similar words for catastrophic:- adverse (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- calamitous (adjective)
- cataclysmal (adjective)
- costly (adjective)
- destructive (adjective)
- dire (adjective)
- disastrous (adjective)
- fatal (adjective)
- fateful (adjective)
- harmful (adjective)
- hellfire (adjective)
- ill-fated (adjective)
- ill-fated/ill-starred (adjective)
- star-crossed (adjective)
- unlucky (adjective)
- woeful (adjective)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Catastrophic:
adj.
•adverse (adjective)- distressful,
- unfavorable,
- adverse,
- antipathetic,
- unfortunate,
- burdensome,
- troublesome,
- opposing,
- inauspicious,
- detrimental,
- perilous,
- unpropitious,
- unfriendly,
- miserable,
- hard,
- grievous,
- untoward,
- difficult.
- lossmaking,
- more loss-making,
- most lossmaking,
- loss making,
- sacrificial,
- more lossmaking,
- more loss making,
- most loss-making,
- most loss making.
- devastating,
- Wreckful,
- Extirpative,
- deadly,
- Lethiferous,
- venomous,
- injurious,
- deleterious,
- feller,
- damaging,
- Eradicative,
- Wrackful.
- de-pressing,
- more scowling,
- re-doubtable,
- de pressing,
- portentous,
- most oppressing,
- more oppressing,
- re doubtable,
- most scowling.
- in-curable,
- most mortiferous,
- most killing,
- in curable,
- more mortiferous,
- more malefic,
- more killing,
- in evitable,
- in-evitable,
- killing,
- more pestilent,
- most malefic.
- in-auspicious,
- more ill-omened,
- most misfortunate,
- more blighted,
- mis fortunate,
- more misfortunate,
- un happy,
- ill omened,
- ill starred,
- in auspicious,
- more illomened,
- un-happy,
- de stroyed,
- ill-starred,
- most blighted,
- most ill-omened,
- most illomened,
- most ill omened,
- un happier,
- mis-fortunate,
- de-stroyed,
- illstarred,
- more ill omened,
- un happiest.
n.
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- embarrassing,
- low-grade,
- terrible,
- disgraceful,
- bad,
- pitiful,
- help,
- second-rate,
- poor.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- heartrending,
- dismal,
- wretched,
- demolitionary,
- insurrectionary,
- tumbledown,
- unhappy,
- horrifying,
- Depredatory,
- lethal,
- hapless,
- Revulsive,
- crap,
- mournful,
- dreadful,
- awful,
- disasterous,
- malignant,
- blasting,
- monumental,
- hurtful,
- virulent,
- radical,
- lachrymose,
- abject,
- baneful,
- ravaging,
- crushing,
- lamentable,
- deplorable,
- Doomful,
- malign,
- wasteful,
- poisonous,
- nihilistic,
- whopping,
- dolorous,
- Fratricidal,
- sweeping,
- appalling,
- transilient,
- black,
- tragical,
- horrible,
- ill,
- violent,
- regrettable,
- noxious,
- egregious,
- enormous,
- disturbing,
- monstrous,
- shocking,
- pernicious,
- huge,
- saddening,
- ruining,
- consumptive,
- suicidal,
- demolishing,
- piteous,
- pitiable,
- distressing,
- sorrowful,
- revolutionary,
- Desolating,
- depressing,
- pathetic,
- sad,
- disheartening,
- nasty,
- horrendous,
- melancholy,
- negative,
- unforgivable,
- funereal,
- damning,
- Star-crossed,
- Vandalic,
- unfavourable,
- cheerless,
- evil,
- Subversionary,
- crippling,
- unbelievable,
- wasting,
- Destroying,
- vandalistic,
- subversive,
- baleful,
- lugubrious,
- withering,
- nihilist,
- harrowing,
- toxic,
- internecine,
- self-destructive,
- consuming,
- morose,
- forlorn,
- upsetting,
- heartbreaking.
Paraphrases for Catastrophic:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
disastrous, calamitous, ruinous.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Other Related
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Adjective
devastating, cataclysmic, tragic, destructive, dire, fateful, abysmal, drastic, deadly.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Catastrophic:
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adj.
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destructive
blessed, advantageous, fortunate, happy, successful.
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Other antonyms:
fortuitous, propitious, auspicious, bright, providential, encouraging, promising, lucky, heartening, fair, optimistic, rosy, rose-colored, hopeful, harmless, golden, upbeat, fluky.
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destructive
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Other antonyms:
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anastrophic.
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