Plural of cataclysm
regular plural
The plural of cataclysm is cataclysms.
Forms of cataclysm
| Singular | cataclysm /ˈkætəˌklɪzm̩/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | cataclysms |
| Countable | countable |
Cataclysms in a sentence
- The researchers found that the first day of the Cenozoic was peppered with cataclysms.2019 September 10, Katherine Kornei, “A New Timeline of the Day the Dinosaurs Began to Die Out”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry Cenozoic
- He wrapped himself forever in the garden of his mind showered with golden cataclysms, sun-explosive and shadowboxed all patentcy of death.1931, Pagany - Volume 2, Issues 1-3, page 34. From the entry shadowbox
- I could clearly hear the frequent cataclysms of the upstairs lavatory, and my day began with the pips for the morning news in Charlotte Lawless's kitchen.1982, John Banville, The Newton Letter. From the entry pip
Meaning of cataclysm
- noun A sudden, violent event.
- noun A sudden and violent change in the earth's crust.
- noun A great flood.
Questions about the plural of cataclysm
- What is the plural of cataclysm?
- The plural of cataclysm is cataclysms.
- Is cataclysm countable?
- Cataclysm is a countable noun.
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