supercatastrophe
noun/suːpəɹˈkəˈtæstɹəfi/
Etymology
From super- + catastrophe.
- derived from καταστροφή
Definitions
A very severe, widespread catastrophe.
- Then came that supercatastrophe, that curse and blot upon civilization, the great World War.
- Insurance underwriters very often take the same optimistic view as property owners and in many countries underestimate the long term annual cost for the rare supercatastrophes.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA