Disastrous meaning

What does “disastrous” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“disastrous” is an adjective with one meaning. Its most common meaning is: (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin.

disastrous

adjective

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

    “the stock market crashed on Black Friday”

    “a calamitous defeat”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University