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Meaning
- Of or pertaining to a catastrophe.
- Disastrous; ruinous.
- From which recovery is impossible.
Synonyms
catastrophical
Translations
catastrophique
katastrophal
catastrófico
catastrofico
καταστροφικός
catastrofaal καταστρεπτικός
catastrófico
catastròfic ολέθριοςFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kætəˈstɹɒfɪk/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καταστροφικός (katastrophikós). By surface analysis, catastrophe + -ic.
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