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(cat-a-clysm) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a sudden and violent event causing great destruction.

Example Sentence

The weakened government could not withstand another cataclysm.

More Example Sentences

A cataclysm changed the landscape forever.

Synonyms

disaster; catastrophe; upheaval

Antonyms

serenity; peace

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Rhymes

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