Meaning : An event resulting in great loss and misfortune.
Example :
The whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity.
The earthquake was a disaster.
Synonyms : calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster
Meaning : Drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance. Excites terror or pity.
Light and humorous drama with a happy ending.
comedy