Calamity

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kuh-LAM-i-tee'kuh-LAM-ih-tee'4 syllables
🇬🇧English
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MEANING

Disaster or great misfortune

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Middle English 'calamite' from Latin 'calamitas' meaning damage or loss

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used to refer to significant events causing widespread distress or destruction

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in literature and speech to describe events of disaster or misfortune

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