Collapse and Tragedy

Collapse

Collapse noun - A complete depletion of energy or strength.

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Tragedy and collapse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tragedy" instead a noun "Collapse".

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

Usage example: the earthquake was only the latest in a series of tragedies for the city

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Collapse and tragedy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collapse" instead a noun "Tragedy".

Nearby Word: tragedian

complete	complete collapse	complete tragedy
certain	certain collapse	certain tragedy
sheer	sheer collapse	sheer tragedy
actual	actual collapse	actual tragedy
Other adjectives: entire, real, massive, great, social, major, national, final, outright, further, epic, inevitable, impending, recent, ensuing, global.

Romero has described the film as a "tragedy about how a lack of human communication causes chaos and collapse even in this small little pie slice of society".

Source: Film / Day of the Dead (1985)
A Tragedy of Impulsiveness: Relations between the Frontier Wolves and the Votadini collapse and dozens of people die, because Connla couldn't resist borrowing a horse.

Source: Literature / Frontier Wolf

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