Synonym: accident, calamity, disaster, misfortune, tragedy. Similar words: catastrophically, claustrophobia, claustrophobic, prophet, prophetic, trophy, atrophy, astronaut. Meaning: [kə'tæstrəfɪ] n. 1. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune 2. a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune 3. a sudden violent change in the earth's surface.
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31. If they do this, ecological catastrophe is inevitable.
32. The oil spill will be an ecological catastrophe.
33. It was a formula for catastrophe.
34. Catastrophe strikes at the worst possible moment.
35. The catastrophe they inflict is threefold.
36. Surely this catastrophe couldn't really be happening?
37. But you brought catastrophe on your people.
38. Not to provide aid will just invite further catastrophe in the area.
39. This continent bore a very advanced civilization,(http://sentencedict.com/catastrophe.html) but was devoured by the ocean in some unspecified catastrophe.
40. He flew into an anti-aircraft shell with the precise catastrophe of a drunken driver speeding into a wall.
41. We are the last generation who can avert this catastrophe.
42. They've been hoarding food and water, convinced that some kind of catastrophe is coming.
43. Story: A small-town family deals with catastrophe when the son is accused of murdering his girlfriend.
44. In hindsight, an unalloyed catastrophe of monstrous proportions was inevitable.
45. The frigid lands, to my way of thinking, provide good support of the Catastrophe Theory of Earth's evolution.
46. I say nuclear catastrophe partly because any exchange of nuclear arsenals will bear no resemblance to anything that could be called war.
47. Are there no other ways of intervening in their environment to avert the catastrophe Walinsky describes?
48. No cause is known for the mysterious catastrophe, which is now claiming members of related species.
49. We believed in the idea of national catastrophe, of national renewal, of political renaissance.
50. But catastrophe produces spectacle; this is the hard lesson imparted by California history and geology.
51. Nature is a precarious system, likely to accelerate to catastrophe if tampered with, is one extreme view.
52. They act as a complement to his large works which are responses to a progressive environmental catastrophe.
53. It is also a potential public health catastrophe and another setback for the ruling Conservative Party.
54. Even when possessed of high ability he is often forced to settle for the position i on the catastrophe surface.
55. Mike had talked about contingency plans for catastrophe, he continued.
56. When November came, and the debt ceiling had not moved, Rubin postponed catastrophe by borrowing from two government pension funds.
57. A reporter for the Wheeling Intelligencer had just walked off the structure when the catastrophe occurred.
58. Even the imagery they use is that of natural catastrophe.
59. Most people now accept that global warming could result in an environmental catastrophe.
60. That is 80m times the power of the Hiroshima bomb-enough to cause a global catastrophe.
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