1. definition: a complete collapse or failure
debacle: (noun)
definition:
a complete collapse or failure

2. PRONUNCIATION: de·bah·kuhl
debacle
PRONUNCIATION:
de·bah·kuhl   

3. debacle dissolution breakdown overthrow collapse disaster downfall
synonyms
devastation
dissolution
breakdown
overthrow
collapse
disaster
downfall

4. debacle The tsunami, a debacle of
unbelievable proportions, left the natives devastated.

5. debacle The woman lost control as the debacle unfolded, leaving her
financially bereft.

6. Nuclear explosions cause debacles of astronomical proportions.

7. debacle
The earthquake decimated the city, creating a debacle that took years to remedy.

8. debacle The destruction of the Hindenburg
was a debacle that impacted many.

9. debacle
The capsized ship was a debacle that devastated many people.

10. debacle
The explosion of the Challenger Space Shuttle on January 28, 1986 was a debacle that has the power
to evoke chilling memories even after almost 30 years.