Cataclysm and Windfall

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

Usage example: the earthquake that struck Lisbon in 1755, killing 30,000 people, was one of the greatest cataclysms ever recorded

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Windfall is an antonym for cataclysm.

Nearby Word: cataclysmic

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

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Cataclysm is an antonym for windfall.

Nearby Word: windstorm

real	real cataclysm	real windfall
massive	massive cataclysm	massive windfall
huge	huge cataclysm	huge windfall
unexpected	unexpected cataclysm	unexpected windfall
Other adjectives: greater, resulting.

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