Catastrophic and Ominous

Catastrophic

Catastrophic adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.

Ominous and catastrophic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ominous" instead an adjective "Catastrophic".

Nearby Word: catastrophe

Ominous

Ominous adjective - Being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come.

Catastrophic and ominous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catastrophic" instead an adjective "Ominous".

Nearby Word: ominously
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