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traumatic

adjectivemasculinegeneral usecommon/tɾawˈmatiku/trau·má·ti·co

Definition

1

Causing or relating to severe emotional shock and distress, often leading to long-term psychological effects.

Usage examples

The war left him with traumatic memories.
Recovering from a traumatic brain injury is a long process.

Common combinations

traumatic experiencetraumatic eventtraumatic injury