All fire-and-brimstone synonyms
fire-and-brim·stone
F f adj fire-and-brimstone
- grave — the grave accent.
- mortal — subject to death; having a transitory life: all mortal creatures.
- apocalyptic — Apocalyptic means relating to the total destruction of something, especially of the world.
- apocalyptical — of or like an apocalypse; affording a revelation or prophecy.
- baneful — destructive, poisonous, or fatal
- calamitous — If you describe an event or situation as calamitous, you mean it is very unfortunate or serious.
- cataclysmic — A cataclysmic event is one that changes a situation or society very greatly, especially in an unpleasant way.
- catastrophic — Something that is catastrophic involves or causes a sudden terrible disaster.
- destructive — Something that is destructive causes or is capable of causing great damage, harm, or injury.
- dire — causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible: a dire calamity.
- direful — dreadful; awful; terrible.
- disastrous — causing great distress or injury; ruinous; very unfortunate; calamitous: The rain and cold proved disastrous to his health.
- fatal — causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly: a fatal accident; a fatal dose of poison.
- lethal — of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal: a lethal weapon; a lethal dose.
- ominous — portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious: an ominous bank of dark clouds.
- portentous — of the nature of a portent; momentous.
- ruinous — bringing or tending to bring ruin; destructive; disastrous: a ruinous war.
- unlucky — (of a person) not lucky; lacking good fortune; ill-fated.