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catastrophic

/ˌkætəˈstrɒfɪk/

adjective

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Involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering; disastrous.

  • The earthquake had catastrophic consequences for the region.
  • A catastrophic failure in the engine caused the plane to crash.
  • Climate change could have catastrophic effects on coastal cities.
  • The dam's structural weaknesses posed a catastrophic risk to downstream communities that relied on the reservoir for irrigation.
  • Researchers warned that antibiotic resistance could lead to catastrophic public health crises if new treatment protocols are not developed.
  • The software bug caused catastrophic data loss across multiple servers, prompting a complete overhaul of the backup system.