Meaning of the word disastrous in English

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disastrous

US /dɪˈzæs.trəs/
UK /dɪˈzæs.trəs/
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Adjective

1.

causing great damage

Example:
The earthquake had a disastrous effect on the city.
His business venture turned out to be a disastrous failure.
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