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(cata-clys-mic) 3 syllables

Definition

relating to a sudden and violent event that causes great destruction

Example Sentence

The cataclysmic impact of racial capitalism has torn the social fabric in ways that no single election can fully repair.

More Example Sentences

The cataclysmic eruption of the volcano covered the entire town in ash.

Synonyms

disastrous, devastating

Antonyms

beneficial

Syllables count: 3