Calamity and Windfall

Calamity

Calamity noun - A sudden violent event that brings about great loss or destruction.
Usage example: this latest breakdown of the car is inconvenient, but not a calamity

Windfall is an antonym for calamity.

Nearby Words: calamitous, calamitously

Windfall

Windfall noun - Something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing.

Calamity is an antonym for windfall.

Nearby Word: windstorm

How words are described

similar similar calamity similar windfall
massive massive calamity massive windfall
big big calamity big windfall
huge huge calamity huge windfall
Other adjectives: greater, resulting.
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