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catastrophic

adjectivegeneral usecommon/kɐ.tɐʃˈtɾɔ.fi.ku/ca·ta·stro·fi·co

Definition

1

Relating to or having the characteristics of a catastrophe; of extremely grave consequences.

Usage examples

“The fire had catastrophic results for the forest.”
“The economic forecast is catastrophic.”

Common combinations

catastrophic scenariocatastrophic resultcatastrophic event