CATASTROPHIC Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word catastrophic. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word catastrophic. (close relations)

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	ruinous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin • causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin
	apocalyptic				adjectiveadj
	adjective • of or relating to an apocalypse adjective satellite • prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
	calamitous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
	cataclysmic				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • severely destructive
	destructive				adjectiveadj
	adjective • causing destruction or much damage
	devastating				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • making light of • wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction • physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
	dire				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless • causing fear or dread or terror
	disastrous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
	fatal				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • bringing death adjective satellite • having momentous consequences; of decisive importance • (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin • controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined
	grave				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • death of a person • a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) • a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation adjective satellite • dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm • of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought verb • shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it • carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
	harmful				adjectiveadj
	adjective • causing or capable of causing harm
	negative				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features • expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial • not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition • reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive noun • a reply of denial • a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed adjective satellite • having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant • less than zero • designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions • having a negative charge • involving disadvantage or harm verb • vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
	overwhelming				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • so strong as to be irresistible • very strong; urgently felt
	terrible
	adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror • exceptionally bad or displeasing • intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality • extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
	tragic				adjectiveadj
	adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of tragedy adjective satellite • very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction

Here is a list of related hypernyms for catastrophic, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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