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cataclysm

UK
/ˈkæt.ə.klɪz.əm/
US
/ˈkæt.əˌklɪz.əm/

Translations

cataclysmnoun
cataclysms
pl
UK
/ˈkæt.ə.klɪz.əm/
US
/ˈkæt.əˌklɪz.əm/
The cataclysm that struck the region left the landscape unrecognizable.
Le cataclysme qui a frappé la région a rendu le paysage méconnaissable.
Synonyms
disaster
catastrophe
calamity
upheaval
turmoil
devastation
tragedy
crisis

Definitions

cataclysmnoun
A large-scale and violent event in the natural world, such as a flood or earthquake.
The cataclysm that struck the region left the landscape unrecognizable.
A sudden and violent political or social upheaval.
The revolution was a cataclysm that changed the country's political landscape forever.
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