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Disastrous vs Inimical - What's the difference?

disastrous | inimical | Related terms |

Disastrous is a related term of inimical.


As adjectives the difference between disastrous and inimical

is that disastrous is of the nature of a disaster; calamitous while inimical is harmful in effect.

disastrous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of the nature of a disaster; calamitous.
  • foreboding disaster; ill-omened.

    • Synonyms

    * (calamitous) cataclysmic, catastrophic * (ill-omened) ill-boding, , sinister

    Derived terms

    * disastrously

    inimical

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Harmful in effect.
    • Suicide is inimical to the health of the participant.
  • Unfriendly, hostile.
    • Her inimical attitude precludes romance.

    Synonyms

    * inimic, inimicable

    Related terms

    * inimically