Disaster and Pitfall

Disaster

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

Pitfall and disaster are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pitfall" instead a noun "Disaster".

Nearby Word: disastrous

Pitfall

Pitfall noun - A danger or difficulty that is hidden or not easily recognized.

Disaster and pitfall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disaster" instead a noun "Pitfall".

How words are described

particular particular disaster particular pitfall
original original disaster original pitfall
big big disaster big pitfall
potential potential disaster potential pitfall
Other adjectives: major, greatest, financial.
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