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    Désastreuse (en. Disastrous)

    [dezastreuz]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which is catastrophic, which has very negative consequences.
    The exam results were disastrous.
    Les résultats de l'examen étaient désastreux.
    Which brings about ruin or misfortune.
    This decision had disastrous effects on the economy.
    Cette décision a eu des effets désastreux sur l'économie.
    Of great sadness or clumsiness.
    His failure at the audition was disastrous for his career.
    Son échec à l'audition a été désastreux pour sa carrière.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'disastrum', which means 'unfortunate event'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a disastrous result
    a very bad or catastrophic result.
    un résultat désastreux
    a disastrous situation
    a very unfavorable or critical situation.
    une situation désastreuse
    disastrous consequences
    very negative effects resulting from an action.
    des conséquences désastreuses

    Related Words

    disaster
    Catastrophic or very unfortunate event.
    désastre
    disasterology
    Study of disasters.
    désastrologie
    disastrous
    Which causes a disaster.
    désastreux

    Slang Meanings

    A catastrophic situation.
    It was a real disaster for the team.
    C'était un vrai désastre pour l'équipe.
    A huge failure.
    His project was a complete disaster.
    Son projet a été un désastre complet.