cataclysm

As nouns the difference between cataclysm and cataract

is that cataclysm is a sudden, violent event while cataract is (obsolete) a waterspout.

As nouns the difference between apocalyptic and cataclysm

is that apocalyptic is one who predicts apocalypse while cataclysm is a sudden, violent event.

As an adjective apocalyptic

is of or relating to an apocalypse:.

As nouns the difference between casualty and cataclysm

is that casualty is (obsolete) chance nature; randomness while cataclysm is a sudden, violent event.

As an adjective colossal

is extremely large or on a great scale.

As a noun cataclysm is

a sudden, violent event.

Cataclysm is a related term of devastation.

As nouns the difference between cataclysm and devastation

is that cataclysm is a sudden, violent event while devastation is devastation, destruction.

As nouns the difference between cataclysm and hegemony

is that cataclysm is a sudden, violent event while hegemony is domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.

Scourge is a related term of cataclysm.

As nouns the difference between scourge and cataclysm

is that scourge is (uncountable) a source of persistent trouble such as pestilence that causes pain and suffering or widespread destruction while cataclysm is a sudden, violent event.

As a verb scourge

is to strike with a scourge , to flog.

As nouns the difference between cataclysm and pandemonium

is that cataclysm is a sudden, violent event while pandemonium is the imaginary capital of hell (often with a capital letter).

As an adjective catastrophic

is of or pertaining to a catastrophe.

As a noun cataclysm is

a sudden, violent event.

Mishap is a related term of cataclysm.

As nouns the difference between mishap and cataclysm

is that mishap is an accident, mistake, or problem while cataclysm is a sudden, violent event.