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Plural of disaster

regular plural

The plural of disaster is disasters.

Forms of disaster

Singulardisaster /dɪˈzɑːs.təː/
Pluraldisasters
Countablecountable and uncountable

Disasters in a sentence

  • People would suffer disasters when society's morality degenerates.
  • The natural disasters put downward pressure on the creditworthiness of the nation’s insurance groups.From the entry downward
  • Organized crime, law enforcement, warfare, nature, disasters, mythology, religion, and history are all common themes in the action adventure genre.From the entry action adventure
  • The millennium passed off without any disasters.From the entry pass off
  • Availability zones are typically geographically separated from one another, to prevent local disasters from affecting more than one of them.From the entry availability zone

Meaning of disaster

  1. noun An unexpected natural or man-made catastrophe of substantial extent causing significant physical damage or destruction, loss of life or sometimes permanent change to the natural environment.
  2. noun An unfortunate or unpleasant occurrence, especially one resulting from an accident or something going wrong.
  3. noun An wholly unsatisfactory result caused by something going wrong or being done poorly; a flop or failure.

Full definition of disaster

Questions about the plural of disaster

What is the plural of disaster?
The plural of disaster is disasters.
Is disaster countable?
Disaster is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: disaster (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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