CALAMITY
\kɐlˈamɪti], \kɐlˈamɪti], \k_ɐ_l_ˈa_m_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of CALAMITY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Noah Webster.
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Any cause that produces evil, disaster, or extreme misfortune; distress; affliction.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Calamitous.
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A misfortune or disaster; adversity.
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Calamityly.
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Calamityness.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A misfortune that causes either wide-spread or great distress; cause of misery; adversity; affliction; disaster.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Thomas Sheridan
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