Disaster
Disaster noun - A sudden violent event that brings about great loss or destruction.
Miscalculation and disaster are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Miscalculation" instead a noun "Disaster".
Nearby Word: disastrous
Miscalculation
Miscalculation noun - A wrong judgment.
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Synonyms for Miscalculation
Disaster and miscalculation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disaster" instead a noun "Miscalculation".
Nearby Words: miscalculate, miscalculated, miscalculating
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- blow and disaster
- blow and miscalculation
- defeat and disaster
- defeat and miscalculation
- slip and disaster
- slip and miscalculation
- misfortune and disaster
- misfortune and miscalculation
- adversity and disaster
- adversity and miscalculation
- affliction and disaster
- affliction and miscalculation
- failure and disaster
- failure and miscalculation
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Both words in one sentence
- The Honda Point disaster of 1923, where seven US Navy destroyers ran aground off the coast of California during maneuvers due to bad weather, lack of radio communications between the ships and a miscalculation of their positions.
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