Disastrous

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Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of disastrous

devastating
catastrophic
calamitous

Antonyms of disastrous

successful
fortunate
beneficial

Collocations of disastrous

disastrous consequences
Frequency: 70 %

The decision had disastrous consequences for the company.

disastrous results
Frequency: 60 %

The experiment yielded disastrous results.

disastrous effects
Frequency: 50 %

The hurricane had disastrous effects on the coastal town.

disastrous outcome
Frequency: 45 %

The negotiations had a disastrous outcome.

disastrous mistake
Frequency: 40 %

It was a disastrous mistake to trust him with the project.

Idiomatic Expressions for disastrous

  • Phrase: a disastrous mistake
    Meaning: a serious error or blunder that has harmful or negative consequences
    Usage: The CEO's disastrous mistake cost the company millions of dollars.