calamitous
/kəˈlæmɪtəs/adj
High School
1
Causing or involving calamity; disastrous.
2
Of a person: involved in a calamity; hence, distressed, miserable.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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