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   cataclysmic

   /ˌkatəˈklɪzmɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a natural event) large-scale and violent: "a cataclysmic earthquake"
   • ▪ causing sudden and violent upheaval: "a novel about a cataclysmic world war"
   • ▪ used to emphasize the extent of something bad or unwelcome: "the concert was a cataclysmic failure"

   Derivatives

   • 1. cataclysmically adverb

   Scrabble Points: 22

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