debacle

/dəˈbɑkəɫ/

a sudden and complete disaster or failure

debacle in a sentence

“The product launch was a complete debacle.”

French débâcle breaking up of ice, stampede, from débâcler to unbar

Related Words

fiasco

a complete failure, especially a ludicrous one

catastrophe

an event causing great damage or suffering

calamity

an event causing great distress or misfortune

downfall

a loss of power, prosperity, or status

demise

the end or failure of an enterprise

collapse

a sudden failure or breakdown