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disastrous [dɪˈzɑ:strəs, Am -ˈzæstrəs] ADJ

1. disastrous (causing disaster):

disastrous

губи́тельный

disastrous

разруши́тельный

2. disastrous (very unsuccessful):

disastrous

катастрофи́ческий

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S later described the result as a disastrous defeat. en.wikipedia.org

The secrecy proved disastrous and as dissension broke out the real aims became clearer. en.wikipedia.org

The abbey thereafter began a slow but marked decline, emphasized by a disastrous fire in 1244. en.wikipedia.org

He responds with a disastrous attempt by the officers to build the club themselves. en.wikipedia.org

However, in 1940, a disastrous fire destroyed the winery. en.wikipedia.org

The team had a disastrous season, at one point losing seven matches in a row, and 13 out of 14. en.wikipedia.org

This attempt was even more disastrous than the first. en.wikipedia.org

However, these figures largely represented the jump in construction as the country struggled to rebuild after the disastrous 1972 earthquake. en.wikipedia.org

They are not immediately inactivated by heat, however, so a minor gap in the cold chain is not disastrous. en.wikipedia.org

One wall of the house survived a disastrous fire in 1879, and the rest was rebuilt. en.wikipedia.org

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