catastrophe

The word “catastrophe” has 4 syllables: ca-tas-tro-phe

It's pronounced as /kəˈtæs.trə.fi/

What is synonym and antonym for catastrophe?

In the thesaurus, “catastrophe” has 5 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for catastrophe along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for catastrophe

apocalypse
calamity
disaster
failure
tragedy

Antonyms for catastrophe

blockbuster
hit
phenomenon
success
windfall
winner

Meanings of catastrophe

noun
1. Any large and disastrous event of great significance.
2. A disaster beyond expectations.
3. The dramatic event that initiates the resolution of the plot; the dénouement.
4. A type of bifurcation, where a system shifts between two stable states.

Example Sentences

The earthquake was a devastating catastrophe, leaving thousands homeless.
The sudden storm turned the peaceful day into a catastrophe for the small town.
Their failed attempt to fix the issue only led to a bigger catastrophe.
The oil spill was an environmental catastrophe that took years to recover from.
The loss of the main computer system caused a catastrophe at the company's headquarters.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to catastrophe, such as: apocalypse, blockbuster, calamity, disaster, failure, hit, phenomenon.

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