Word Type

Noun

The word "catastrophe" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Carter catastrophe castrophony cat bond catastrophal catastrophe bond catastrophe theory catastrophin catastrophize climatastrophe climate catastrophe cosy catastrophe cowtastrophe cozy catastrophe disastrophe ecocatastrophe error catastrophe eucatastrophe oxygen catastrophe oxygenation catastrophe supercatastrophe ultraviolet catastrophe vacuum catastrophe

Context

insurance mathematics narratology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

adversity bad luck geological phenomenon hard knocks hardship misfortune

Type Of (IsA)

adversity geological phenomenon

Related Terms

anastrophe apostrophe cataclysm catastrophic catastrophism catastrophist metastrophe

Related Terms

anastrophe apostrophe bad bifurcation bigger cat cataclysm disaster disastrous dramatic dénouement event huge huge disaster initiate large significance terrible terrible event ultimate ultimate disaster very very bad

Similar Terms

cataclysm

Synonym Network

calamity disaster

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