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tragedy
noun as in disaster
Strongest matches
adversity, calamity, catastrophe, failure, hardship, humiliation, misfortune, mishap, shock, struggle, woe, wreck
Strong matches
affliction, blight, blow, cataclysm, contretemps, curse, curtains, dole, dolor, doom, downer, lot, misadventure, mischance, reverse, waterloo
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Example Sentences
‘I don’t come from money’: I received $1.2 million after a family tragedy.
Related: ‘I don’t come from money’: I received $1.2 million after a family tragedy.
Shelley’s science-fiction tragedy works as an allegory for the perils of everything from artificial intelligence to biotechnology.
While such tragedy hasn’t yet struck my neighborhood, we’re keenly aware it could.
A police investigation into the causes of the tragedy and those responsible will commence once the rescue operation has been concluded, said Suharyanto, who heads the National Search and Rescue Agency.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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