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Definition of Cataclysm
1. Noun. A sudden violent change in the earth's surface.
Exact synonyms: Catastrophe
Generic synonyms: Geological Phenomenon
Specialized synonyms: Nuclear Winter
Generic synonyms: Geological Phenomenon
Specialized synonyms: Nuclear Winter
2. Noun. An event resulting in great loss and misfortune. "The earthquake was a disaster"
Exact synonyms: Calamity, Catastrophe, Disaster, Tragedy
Generic synonyms: Bad Luck, Misfortune
Specialized synonyms: Act Of God, Force Majeure, Inevitable Accident, Unavoidable Casualty, Vis Major, Apocalypse, Famine, Kiss Of Death, Meltdown, Plague, Visitation, Tidal Wave, Tsunami
Derivative terms: Calamitous, Cataclysmal, Cataclysmic, Disastrous, Tragic, Tragical
Generic synonyms: Bad Luck, Misfortune
Specialized synonyms: Act Of God, Force Majeure, Inevitable Accident, Unavoidable Casualty, Vis Major, Apocalypse, Famine, Kiss Of Death, Meltdown, Plague, Visitation, Tidal Wave, Tsunami
Derivative terms: Calamitous, Cataclysmal, Cataclysmic, Disastrous, Tragic, Tragical
Definition of Cataclysm
1. n. An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.
Definition of Cataclysm
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