| bereavement(noun, trouble, hurt, defeat, fall) |
| blue ruin(expression, collapse, woe, disaster, catastrophe) |
| blues(noun, distress, burden, sadness, suffering) |
| body blow(noun, expression, upset, disappointment, setback) |
| bolt from the blue(noun, expression, idiom, upset, blow) |
| bombshell(noun, upset, blow, shock, disaster) |
| born loser(noun, expression, bomb, disappointment, catastrophe) |
| bounce(upset, shock, surprise) |
| bum(noun, bomb, disappointment, catastrophe, letdown) |
| bump(upset, shock, smash, crash, surprise) |
| calamitous |
| care(noun, distress, sadness, anguish, grief) |
| castaway(noun, bomb, disappointment, catastrophe, letdown) |
| cataract(disaster, catastrophe, upheaval, deluge) |
| chagrin(noun, upset, blow, shock, disaster) |
| changeable |
| chastening |
| chastisement |
| clash(upset, shock, surprise) |
| climax(disaster, tragedy, crisis) |