Catastrophe is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CATASTROPHE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the final event of the dramatic action esp. of a tragedy
• an event causing great and usually sudden damage or suffering; a disaster
• something very unfortunate or unsuccessful
• the denouement of a drama, especially a classical tragedy.
• the final event of the dramatic action especially of a tragedy
• An event producing a subversion of the order or system of things; a final event, usually of a calamitous or disastrous nature; hence, sudden calamity; great misfortune.
• The final event in a romance or a dramatic piece; a denouement, as a death in a tragedy, or a marriage in a comedy.
• A violent and widely extended change in the surface of the earth, as, an elevation or subsidence of some part of it, effected by internal causes.
• an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
• a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
• a sudden violent change in the earth\'s surface

Words related to CATASTROPHE

cataclysms19 catastrophes19 catastrophic21

Words that contain CATASTROPHE

catastrophes19 ecocatastrophe23 ecocatastrophes24

How to use CATASTROPHE in a sentence

• Moreover, she was really grieved by the terrible catastrophe.
• Norine had again sunk upon a chair, as if overwhelmed by this catastrophe.
• She had heard them with her own ears, and ever since that moment nothing but catastrophe upon catastrophe had fallen upon her.
• I had just left the van after looking for him in vain, and supposing that he had been the first victim of the catastrophe.
• I have learned the following particulars of this melancholy catastrophe.
• I have suffered greatly, terribly, by this horrible catastrophe.
• He abandoned the effort finally, and lay frowning at the ceiling while he considered his own part in the catastrophe.
• What passion was this? Surely the Crow was right, after all, and it could only lead to some inevitable catastrophe.
• It was surmised that the two must have been preparing themselves for a siege, and that their ammunition had unexpectedly ignited and caused the catastrophe.
• He knew the symptoms, and feared that he had only postponed the catastrophe.
• The new sect had no part whatever in the catastrophe which Judaism was soon to undergo.
• Only the eternal vigilance of exceptional supervision has served to lessen the fear of such a catastrophe.
• Now, to a man who writes his sermon, such a catastrophe is impossible.
• The issues of peace and war are hanging in the balance, and with them the risk of a catastrophe of which it is impossible to measure either the dimensions or the effects.
• From that time forth the Marquise de Cinq-Cygne believed him to have been an accomplice in the catastrophe.
• He, himself, would take no steps to prevent such a catastrophe.
• Fundamentally, this catastrophe could be laid to the drums of jeopardy.
• In her train came a small flock of dejected-looking, but real sheep, which were seemingly inspired by sufficient intelligence to wish to avoid the coming catastrophe.
• The fatal catastrophe of Overbury increased or begot the suspicion that the prince of Wales had been carried off by poison given him by Somerset.
• A scuffle ensued between them and some soldiers, which would have ended in loss of life, had not a clergyman judiciously interposed to prevent such a catastrophe.
• Nevertheless a venomous tongue can do a great deal of harm, and a spiteful enemy may sometimes bring about a greater catastrophe than a more powerful adversary.
• Not a sign of the catastrophe remained, except in Mrs.
• The catastrophe happened when they were climbing the cinder-slope and within two hundred yards of the little station.
• The catastrophe that put an end alike to his work and to the regeneration of Italy was the death of Justinian.
• The catastrophe of the tragedy must soon be accomplished.
• It could but confirm the evil doubt he harboured and might lead to such a catastrophe as she would not even contemplate.
• For the other times she could imagine the same catastrophe.
• In emergency, in catastrophe, in misunderstanding with employers and with the law, he must be their strong tower of help.
• And there were other symptoms of the approaching catastrophe.
• With the gift of second-sight which accompanies genius, he began to suspect that the chilly note was but a warning of the catastrophe to come.

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