Calamitous is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CALAMITOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• disastrous
• involving calamity; catastrophic or disastrous
• Suffering calamity; wretched; miserable.
• Producing, or attended with distress and misery; making wretched; wretched; unhappy.
• (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• being, causing, or accompanied by calamity

Words related to CALAMITOUS

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Words that contain CALAMITOUS

calamitously19 calamitousness18

How to use CALAMITOUS in a sentence

• Make not this battle more calamitous by the death of a consul.
• The calamitous quality of a great world tragedy is that it brings to so many helpless little folk bitter and ignoble tragedies of shame and humiliation and misunderstanding.
• He had performed exploits in war which, though calamitous for the republic, were nevertheless mighty deeds.
• It may well be doubted whether all these calamitous events are wholly attributable to the necessary and inevitable dangers of the sea.
• Yet wouldst thou look behind over this calamitous season, Thou wouldst acknowledge thyself how much good thou also hast witnessed.
• And what was to become of the children? Miss Shepperson, moved by the calamitous situation, entreated her friend to leave everything to her.
• And we to-day, looking back across the centuries, can safely say that even had he lived, the Second Revolt would not have been less calamitous in its outcome than it was.
• Tumults and forays now ensued, in 1795, the effect of which upon the sentiment of the whites was made stronger by the calamitous occurrences in San Domingo.
• A desperate position for any person to find himself in, but doubly calamitous to a martial tailor.
• The results of invading Parthia would have been even more calamitous to an assailant but for one weak point in the military system of the Parthians.
• Of the remaining events of this most calamitous day, I know but what all the world knows.
• I am well pleased with that which Thou didst ordain for Me, and welcome, however calamitous, the pains and sorrows I am made to suffer.
• Calamitous as the effects may have been upon other people, he had ever escaped harm from these sources.
• Oh, the miserable and calamitous spectacle, such as haply the world had not seene the like since the foundation of it, nor be outdone till the universal conflagration of it.
• The calamitous conflict is not of my seeking, my voice has been cast throughout on the side of peace.
• I own, I should think this a most calamitous event, and such a one as every good citizen should set himself against.
• Certainly it would be calamitous for him to hear of her having been carried in by a perfect stranger.
• Virtually the whole world of humanity is mourning and lamenting because of the revival of these calamitous conditions.
• Take ye good heed lest this calamitous day slacken the flames of your ardour, and quench your tender hopes.
• The first to suffer on that calamitous day was the ill-fated Sadiq, who was instantly slain on the scene of his attempted crime.
• It cannot be imagined to what a degree this terrible and calamitous event has saddened him, and, more than words can tell, clouded the radiance of his heart.
• For such calamitous events, though cruel in their immediate effects, nevertheless, serve to stimulate the friends and quicken their souls.
• It is not a calamitous condition until it is realized.
• Indeed, if a calamitous conclusion be necessary to constitute a tragedy, the Hindu dramas are never tragedies.
• An all-wise and merciful Providence has abated the pestilence which visited our shores, leaving its calamitous traces upon some portions of our country.
• Forty days after this calamitous event, the tyrant Ricimer died of a painful disease, and two months later death also removed Olybrius.
• The greatest poet of this calamitous time is Peire Cardenal.
• At last, when he reached the dark, calamitous building in which his madness had culminated, and found the black hallway, he dashed down it, perceiving no light or sound.
• It is precisely this that renders the deceitful science of conquerors so calamitous to nations.
• This calamitous event was more than the feeble frame of Anastasia could endure.
• But there is another and equally calamitous consequence of excessive subdivision.

Similar words containing CALAMITOU without suffix s

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