Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
terrible-accident
compound noun
/ˈtɛrəbl ˈæk.sɪ.dənt/
Definition
An incident that results in significant harm or damage, often causing injury or loss of life.
Examples
- The terrible-accident on the highway caused major traffic delays.
- After the terrible-accident, the community came together to support the victims.
- Witnesses described the terrible-accident as one of the worst they had ever seen.
Meaning
A situation or event that turns out very badly, typically involving unexpected occurrences that lead to serious consequences.
Synonyms
- disaster
- catastrophe
- tragedy
- mishap
- calamity