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PRONUNCIATION OF CALAMITOUSLY

calamitously  [kəˈlæmɪtəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CALAMITOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Calamitously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES CALAMITOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of calamitously in the English dictionary

The definition of calamitously in the dictionary is disastrously.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CALAMITOUSLY


circuitously
sɜːˈkjʊɪtəslɪ
covetously
ˈkʌvɪtəslɪ
duplicitously
djuːˈplɪsɪtəslɪ
felicitously
fəˈlɪsɪtəslɪ
fortuitously
fɔːˈtjuːɪtəslɪ
gratuitously
ɡrəˈtjuːɪtəslɪ
infelicitously
ˌɪnfɪˈlɪsɪtəslɪ
iniquitously
ɪnˈɪkwɪtəslɪ
momentously
məʊˈmentəslɪ
necessitously
nɪˈsɛsɪtəslɪ
obviously
ˈɒbvɪəslɪ
portentously
pɔːˈtɛntəslɪ
precipitously
prɪˈsɪpɪtəslɪ
previously
ˈpriːvɪəslɪ
riotously
ˈraɪətəslɪ
routously
ˈraʊtəslɪ
serendipitously
ˌserənˈdɪpɪtəslɪ
seriously
ˈsɪərɪəslɪ
solicitously
səˈlɪsɪtəslɪ
ubiquitously
juːˈbɪkwətəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALAMITOUSLY

calamanco
calamander
calamar
calamari
calamata olive
calami
calamine
calamine lotion
calamint
calamite
calamities
calamitous
calamitousness
calamity
Calamity Jane
calamondin
calamondin orange
calamus
calando
calandria

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALAMITOUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
curiously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
graciously
hilariously
marvellously
meticulously
outrageously
ridiculously
simultaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of calamitously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «calamitously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CALAMITOUSLY

Find out the translation of calamitously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of calamitously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «calamitously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

calamitously
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

calamitosamente
570 millions of speakers

English

calamitously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

calamitously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كارثية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

calamitously
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

calamitosamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

calamitously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

calamitously
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Calamit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unheil
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

calamitously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

calamitously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Calamitously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

calamitously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

calamitously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुर्दैवाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

calamitously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

calamitously
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

calamitously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

calamitously
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

calamitously
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταστρεπτικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

calamitously
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

calamitously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

calamitously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of calamitously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CALAMITOUSLY»

The term «calamitously» is normally little used and occupies the 147.753 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CALAMITOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «calamitously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «calamitously» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about calamitously

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALAMITOUSLY»

Discover the use of calamitously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to calamitously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Poisonwood Bible
The Poisonwood Bible tells the story of an American family in the Congo during a time of tremendous political and social upheaval.
Barbara Kingsolver, 2008
2
Translation Practices: Through Language to Culture
(7) especially devastated38 (particolarmente sconvolto)39 (8) unimaginably easy40 (incredibilmente facile)41 (9) a. hilariously useless42 (comicamente negato)43 b. calamitously stupid 44 (disastrosamente stupidi)45 c. heartbreakingly ...
Ashley Chantler, Carla Dente, 2009
3
I Am An Executioner: Love Stories
This ebook edition includes a Reading Group Guide.
Rajesh Parameswaran, 2012
4
The Royal Road, Or, Taking Him at His Word
Oftener he could have dashed his head against the wall in mad regret for his overstrained appeal to her love and compassion that had resulted so calamitously. Calamitously to him, — alone, suffering, and nearly penniless in a city where his ...
Marion Harland, 1894
5
The United States Catholic Magazine and Monthly Review
Disgraziatamente, unfortunately, unhappily, or calamitously, was the very word he used. The church of Rome has, very unfortunately and calamitously for her, decreed herself to be infallible. She has thereby tied a millstone about her neck, ...
6
A reply to Doctor Milner's "End of religious controversy": ...
Disgraziatamente, unfortunately, unhappily, or calamitously, was the very word he used. The Church of Rome has, very unfortunately and calamitously for her, decreed herself to be infallible. She has thereby tied a millstone about her neck, ...
Samuel Farmar Jarvis, 1847
7
The American Medical Recorder
Large and populous cities," he adds, " are healthier with excessive and dry heat; had we been often refreshed by rains and showers, a calamitously sickly time might with probability have been expected in New-York."* Our readers, we think,  ...
John Eberle, 1821
8
The Philosopher's Gaze: Modernity in the Shadows of ...
unconditional, the more unconsciously, and so calamitously, it is delivered up to the world. Even its own impossibility it must at last comprehend for the sake of the possible. But beside the demand thus placed on thought, the question of the ...
David Michael Levin, 1999
9
Eugene Field and His Age
Then, recalling little other than something labeled "calamitously sentimental," we averted our ga2e. We might do better to consider that wonderfully popular writer Field — that "fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy" — for what he said ...
Lewis O. Saum, 2001
10
Formats Influence Outcomes
Maintaining non-technical vocabulary simplification is not always a facile principle to pursue. Some writers are more concerned with demonstrating their erudition than they are with presenting straightforward information. Calamitously, these ...
Elizabeth Berry

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALAMITOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term calamitously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Europe, this is your last chance. Next stop: Grexit
It can change calamitously, through a chaotic Grexit and default, with creditors getting zero cents on the euro. Or it can change calmly and ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
2
ISIL and Ramadan in the Rag
... many more, are known already to have smuggled themselves into Syria – with surely more to follow and snap calamitously back again. «CounterPunch, Jul 15»
3
It's Not Black Folks' Burden To Forgive Racist Killers
It is calamitously painful." Black Christians are familiar with the idea of trying to live up to God's image. “They beat Jesus, too,” was a frequent ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
4
This Election's about Canada's Frighteningly Near Future
I certainly share Dr. Earle's sense that the world is on the brink of calamitously irreversible changes to our climate, and fear that maybe even 10 ... «TheTyee.ca, Jul 15»
5
South Yorkshire League: Stuart's magnificent seven keeps Tickhill in …
Wath's innings began calamitously as both openers were run out without scoring. Sam Drury (55) and Jonathan Hays (47) added 101 runs for ... «Doncaster Today, Jun 15»
6
End-of-season report: Watford
The pressure on the others told as Boro ended up calamitously losing 4-3 down at Fulham and Norwich were only able to draw at Rotherham ... «Sports Mole, Jun 15»
7
Should We Forgive Dylann Roof?
It is calamitously painful, especially because it does not necessarily terminate in the destruction of a relationship. Whereas therapeutic ... «The New Republic, Jun 15»
8
Austria's European Games athletics gold turns silver as London …
... his right arm - dropped the baton 80m from his changeover as he overtook another runner, the case was calamitously altered for the leaders. «Insidethegames.biz, Jun 15»
9
Greece last-chance talks enter second day
A deal to end the saga must be resolved, or will have failed calamitously, by a meeting of the eurozone's 19 finance ministers in Luxembourg ... «Economic Times, Jun 15»
10
Dr. David Katz: Coloring inside the lines of dietary guidelines
Confusion is profitable for the few, but calamitously costly for the rest of us. We can, and must, and will dispel the pertinacious, profit-driven myth ... «New Haven Register, Jun 15»

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