Disaster
Disaster noun - A sudden violent event that brings about great loss or destruction.
Danger and disaster are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Danger" instead a noun "Disaster".
Nearby Word: disastrous
Danger
Danger noun - The state of not being protected from injury, harm, or evil.
Disaster and danger are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disaster" instead a noun "Danger".
Nearby Words: dangerous, dangerously
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- extremity and disaster
- extremity and danger
- trouble and disaster
- trouble and danger
- distress and disaster
- distress and danger
- accident and disaster
- accident and danger
- difficulty and disaster
- difficulty and danger
- affliction and disaster
- affliction and danger
- exigency and disaster
- exigency and danger
How words are described
| particular | particular disaster | particular danger |
| future | future disaster | future danger |
| critical | critical disaster | critical danger |
| actual | actual disaster | actual danger |
| Other adjectives: real, great, serious, terrible, horrible, potential, new, major, possible, worst, imminent, greatest, looming, coming, bigger, incoming, worse. | ||
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