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   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...

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   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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   Apr 18, 2015 · Video shows what calamity means. An event resulting in great loss.. The distress that results from some disaster.. calamity synonyms: nakba.

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   Nov 19, 2015 · Early etymologists associated it with calamus "straw" (see shawm); but it is perhaps from a lost root preserved in incolumis "uninjured," from PIE *kle-mo-, from base *kel- "to strike, cut" (see hilt). I think the word calamity puts more emphasis on emotional impact on people (e.g. grief) than catastrophe does.

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   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.

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

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   A complete guide to the word "CALAMITY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   Where does calamity come from?

   • Early etymologists associated it with calamus "straw" (see shawm); but it is perhaps from a lost root preserved in incolumis "uninjured," from PIE *kle-mo-, from base *kel- "to strike, cut" (see hilt). I think the word calamity puts more emphasis on emotional impact on people (e.g. grief) than catastrophe does.

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   Is Calamity a tense?

   • I think the word calamity puts more emphasis on emotional impact on people (e.g. grief) than catastrophe does. Just a note, calamity seems to always by used in the future/present tense. ie "to prevent a calamity" or "this is a calamity" but (as mikhailcazi might have inadvertently pointed out) never in the past tense ie. "it was a calamity".

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   What does calamity mean?

   • NOTE calamity (n.) 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.

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   What is the difference between Calamity and disaster?

   • Calamity - An event causing great and usually sudden damage or suffering; a disaster. emergency measures may be necessary in order to avert a calamity Is the only difference between these two words is where they originated/etymology? NOTE calamity (n.)

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   Did Kathleen Hunt predict a calamity?

   • Kathleen Hunt, New York Times Magazine, 28 July 1991 floods, earthquakes, and other calamities He predicted calamity for the economy. Recent Examples on the Web These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to illustrate current usage. Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.

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