DISASTER
Scrabble letter values: D2I1S1A1S1T1E1R1 = 9
Definition
- noun a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune. — synonyms: catastrophe
- noun an event resulting in great loss and misfortune. — synonyms: calamity, catastrophe, tragedy, cataclysm
- noun an act that has disastrous consequences.
Examples
- “lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system”
- “his policies were a disaster”
- “the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity”