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  1. Let's Learn English Vocabularies! Word of the day: CALAMITY What does the word 'Calamity' means? Hope this video helps you in your English language learning...

  2. May 7, 2024 · 3 views 47 minutes ago #englishspeaking #englishspeakingpractice #learnenglish. The word calamity. How to pronounce calamity, what it means with synonyms and an example. Please like and...

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  3. In this eye-opening video, we explore the true meaning of the word CALAMITY and its significance in our lives. From historical disasters to personal struggle...

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  4. Nov 19, 2015 · Look up calamity at Dictionary.com early 15c., from Middle French calamite (14c.), from Latin calamitatem (nominative calamitas) "damage, loss, failure; disaster, misfortune, adversity," origin obscure.

  5. The earliest known use of the noun calamity is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for calamity is from 1490, in a translation by William Caxton, printer, merchant, and diplomat.

  6. The meaning of CALAMITY is a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering. How to use calamity in a sentence.

  7. uk / kəˈlæm.ə.ti / us / kəˈlæm.ə.t̬i / Add to word list. a serious accident or bad event causing damage or suffering: A series of calamities ruined them - floods, a failed harvest, and the death of a son. Synonyms. cataclysm literary. catastrophe. crisis. disaster. emergency. tragedy. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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