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Definitions by ShumbieKing

/ka-luh-morn/

noun

A person who appears to be repeatedly struck by worsening misfortune; someone whose hardships seem to compound, with each crisis leading into another.

Plural: calamorns

Adjective form: calamorned
Every time he tried to get back on his feet, another disaster found him; he had become a calamorn.

Origin: Coined from calamity, meaning disaster or serious misfortune, and mourn, suggesting grief, loss, or sorrow.
Calamorn by ShumbieKing June 7, 2026