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Learn to pronounce dis·as·trous

/dəˈzastrəs/
adjective
causing great damage.
"a disastrous fire swept through the museum"
synonyms: catastrophic, calamitous, cataclysmic, tragic, devastating, ravaging, ruinous, harmful, injurious, detrimental, adverse, dire, terrible, awful, shocking, appalling, dreadful, grievous, horrible, black, dark, bad, unfortunate, unlucky, ill-fated, ill-starred, inauspicious, unfavorable

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5 days ago · extremely bad or unsuccessful: disastrous for Such a war would be disastrous for the country. This decision will have a disastrous impact on foreign policy.
Dec 13, 2024 · 1. attended by or causing suffering or disaster : calamitous; a disastrous flood. 2. terrible, horrendous; a disastrous score.
3 days ago · adjective causing great distress or injury; ruinous; very unfortunate; calamitous: The rain and cold proved disastrous to his health.
Synonyms for DISASTROUS: fatal, unfortunate, catastrophic, cataclysmic, destructive, calamitous, ruinous, fateful; Antonyms of DISASTROUS: happy, ...
3 days ago · 2 meanings: 1. A disastrous event has extremely bad consequences and effects.disastrously adverb [ADV adj/prep, ADVERB with.
Something that's disastrous has terrible consequences. Any action that can cause serious damage is potentially disastrous, like driving too fast on an icy road.
3 days ago · disastrous adjective as in detrimental, devastating Compare Synonyms Synonyms Antonyms Strongest matches Weak matches Discover More
DISASTROUS meaning: 1 : causing great suffering or loss; 2 : very bad or unfortunate.
extremely bad: disastrous consequences; a disastrous week. (Definition of disastrous from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)