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act of God vs calamity

calamity vs act of God

act of God and calamity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
act of God Yes No No No
calamity Yes No No No
As nouns, calamity is a hypernym of act of God; that is, calamity is a word with a broader meaning than act of God:
  • act of God: a natural and unavoidable catastrophe that interrupts the expected course of events
  • calamity: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
Other hypernyms of act of God include cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy.
act of God (noun) calamity (noun)
a natural and unavoidable catastrophe that interrupts the expected course of events an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
Difference between act of God and calamity

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