What is "catastrophic" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does catastrophic mean in English? Meaning of catastrophic definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "catastrophic" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "catastrophic": extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin

Adjective

  • Meaning: extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin
  • Example: a catastrophic depression catastrophic illness a ruinous course of action
  • Synonyms: catastrophic ruinous
  • Similar: harmful
  • Adjective: Of or pertaining to a catastrophe.Disastrous; ruinous. 2009: Stuart Heritage, Hecklerspray, Friday the 22nd of May in 2009 at 1 o’clock p.m., “Jon & Kate Latest: People You Don’t Know Do Crap You Don’t Care About” The reason why Jon & Kate Plus 8 is such a hot topic is because it might all be a sham. It’s been claimed that Jon has a string of mistresses, that Kate had an affair with her bodyguard and that Baby Number Six is actually a shaved Ewok with a catastrophic heroin addiction. Or something.2009: Stuart Heritage, Hecklerspray, Friday the 22nd of May in 2009 at 1 o’clock p.m., “Jon & Kate Latest: People You Don’t Know Do Crap You Don’t Care About” The reason why Jon & Kate Plus 8 is such a hot topic is because it might all be a sham. It’s been claimed that Jon has a string of mistresses, that Kate had an affair with her bodyguard and that Baby Number Six is actually a shaved Ewok with a catastrophic heroin addiction. Or something.
  • Synonyms:

    calamitous, cataclysmic, disastrous, tragic, ruinous, fatal, cataclysmal, catastrophal,

    Antonyms:

    fortunate, successful, advantageous, blessed, happy,

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    catastrophic in English: catastrophic
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