Calamity Definition & Meaning
calamity
- noun
- an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"
"Calamity" in song lyrics
See how calamity is used in real songs:
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"Born in hell under a spell called calamity"
The Almighty RSO — Sanity -
"My whole life's been filled with calamity"
The Almighty RSO — Sanity -
"Can it be? Her first name changed to Calamity"
Cunninlynguists — Beautiful Girl
Words that rhyme with calamity
Usage tips for "calamity"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "calamity" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for calamity to find words that pair well.
Use "calamity" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does calamity mean?
- an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"
- What part of speech is calamity?
- Calamity is a noun.