Cataclysmic

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by cataclysms.
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  • adjective. Of or pertaining to a cataclysm; causing great destruction or upheaval; catastrophic.
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  • adjective. severely destructive
  • Word Usage
    "Today we seem to have trouble picturing the future, except in cataclysmic terms or as the present gone worse ( "Children of Men")."
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