Catastrophe
Catastrophe noun - Something that has failed.
Usage example: the movie was a catastrophe, nearly bankrupting the studio that produced it
Shipwreck and catastrophe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shipwreck" instead a noun "Catastrophe".
Nearby Word: catastrophic
Shipwreck
Shipwreck noun - Something that has failed.
Usage example: finally admitted that their marriage was a shipwreck and that the time had come to bail out
Catastrophe and shipwreck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catastrophe" instead a noun "Shipwreck".
Nearby Word: shipwrecked
Related pairs
- upset and catastrophe
- upset and shipwreck
- smash and catastrophe
- smash and shipwreck
- crash and catastrophe
- crash and shipwreck
- destruction and catastrophe
- destruction and shipwreck
- ruin and catastrophe
- ruin and shipwreck
- wreck and catastrophe
- wreck and shipwreck
- mess and catastrophe
- mess and shipwreck
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