— calamitously , adv. — calamitousness , n.
/keuh lam"i teuhs/ , adj.
causing or involving calamity; disastrous: a calamitous defeat.
[ 1535-45; CALAMIT(Y) + -OUS ]
Syn . catastrophic, ruinous, devastating.
Ant . beneficial, advantageous.
— calamitously , adv. — calamitousness , n.
/keuh lam"i teuhs/ , adj.
causing or involving calamity; disastrous: a calamitous defeat.
[ 1535-45; CALAMIT(Y) + -OUS ]
Syn . catastrophic, ruinous, devastating.
Ant . beneficial, advantageous.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012