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CATACLYSM

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Cataclysm.

Cataclysm - as a noun

A sudden violent change in the earth's surface

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catastrophe18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
geological phenomenon
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An event resulting in great loss and misfortune

Example: "The whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calamity15catastrophe18disaster9tragedy12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bad luckmisfortune15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The earthquake caused a cataclysm that destroyed entire cities."
"The eruption of the volcano resulted in a cataclysm of ash and lava."
"The financial crisis led to a cataclysm in the stock market."
"The war brought about a cataclysm of death and destruction."
"The tsunami caused a cataclysm along the coast, wiping out entire villages."
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Word Game Points

Is CATACLYSM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cataclysm is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CATACLYSM has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is CATACLYSM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cataclysm is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CATACLYSM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is CATACLYSM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cataclysm is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CATACLYSM has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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