Calamity and Slaying

Calamity

Calamity noun - A sudden violent event that brings about great loss or destruction.

Slaying and calamity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slaying" instead a noun "Calamity".

Nearby Words: calamitous, calamitously

Slaying

Slaying noun - The intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life.
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Synonyms for Slaying

Calamity and slaying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Calamity" instead a noun "Slaying".

Nearby Words: slay, slayer

How words are described

inevitable inevitable calamity inevitable slaying

Both words in one sentence

  • Red Filter of Doom Noragami uses this during flashbacks to the days of feudal Japan when two gods of calamity/war (namely, Rabo and Yato) are shown slaying dozens of people as per the wishes of their devotees.
  • Video Game / Dark Souls I aka: Dark Souls 1 Magical Eye: The Calamity Ring obtained from slaying Kalameet is made from his singular eye.
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