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Significados de calamitous em inglês

(Of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin.

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Uso de calamitous em inglês
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However, the plant already had a somewhat calamitous history-in1982, Reactor No.
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However, corruption within the utility has manifested itself in many calamitous forms.
The South African
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But the long years of European equivocation and denial have proved calamitous.
The Guardian
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The chances of a calamitous outcome, with poisonous long-term results, are high.
The Irish Times
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The loss of Fabianski, who returned in goal against Leicester, proved calamitous.
The Guardian
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She knows the latter will be calamitous and will oppose it sincerely.
The Guardian
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He fell a victim to the calamitous event which occurred in Campania.
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 14: Lives of the Poets
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Such calamitous predictions are natural, but they are none the less absurd.
The Promise of American Life
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In part because of an abject, calamitous opening day defeat to Burnley.
News.com.au
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Is it a matter of election or something more calamitous or dramatic?
The new yorker
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There was a basic calamitous breakdown in the fabric of our system.
The Irish Times
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The picture given us of their sufferings is truly calamitous and deplorable.
American Prisoners of the Revolution
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Through its whiskers the calamitous object chattered effervescently and waved its hands.
The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million
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Unless they are promptly suppressed the trouble may assume really calamitous proportions.
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He opened a tavern, which proved more calamitous than the former undertaking.
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Besides, the incorporation of Finland took place at a calamitous juncture-forRussia.
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