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disastrous

dis·as·trous [ di zástrəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. calamitous: having seriously damaging results

2. completely unsuccessful: performed in an incompetent or awkward way

[Late 16th century. < French désastreux< Italian disastro (see disaster)]

dis·as·trous·ly adverb
dis·as·trous·ness noun
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