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disastrous
adjective as in detrimental, devastating
Example Sentences
Blake Snell dominates over eight innings as the Dodgers overcome a disastrous double play in the fourth inning of a 2-1 win over the Brewers in Game 1 of the NLCS.
The consequences for Native Americans, who lost their lands, and Black slaves, forced to labor on southern plantations, were disastrous.
Such a shift would be disastrous for the hundreds of millions of people whose livelihoods are tied to coral reefs, and the estimated one million species that depend on them.
One previous candidate dropped out of the running after a disastrous hearing before the council, and another would-be commissioner quietly withdrew from running earlier this year.
"It really is disastrous and our executive need to take a good look at this and think about what kind of society we want here," she told the Good Morning Ulster programme.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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