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Calamity

Posted on February 4, 2021February 4, 2021

[ kuh-lam-i-tee ]

noun

  1. an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster

Examples of calamity in a sentence:

  • The approaching hurricane is sure to be a calamity that will affect the lives of millions.  
  • If not for the bus driver’s quick action, a major calamity would have happened in the intersection.  

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