Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disastrous
Adjective
/dɪˈzæs.trəs/
Definition
Causing great damage or harm.
Examples
- The disastrous fire destroyed several homes in the neighborhood.
- His decision to invest in that failing company proved to be disastrous.
Meaning
Disastrous refers to something that results in serious undesirable outcomes or catastrophic consequences.
Synonyms
- catastrophic
- devastating
- ruinous
- tragic
- wrecked