Catastrophic : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'catastrophic': discover synonyms for the word catastrophic, such as ruinous or harmful.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as catastrophic. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": ruinous and harmful.


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Synonyms for catastrophic sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for catastrophic Degree of synonymy of catastrophic Frequency in the language
ruinous
   30036 0.10  
harmful
   30036 1.29  
cataclysmic
   20046 0.33  
disaster
   20045 17.27  
calamitous
   20043 0.12  
disastrous
   20042 1.67  
worst-case
   20040  
devastating
   20039 2.73  
deadly
   20038 9.88  
lethal
   20037 5.67  
destructive
   20037 2.39  
pernicious
   20037 0.27  
damaging
   20036 1.59  
detrimental
   20036 0.37  
abject
   20035 0.39  
dismal
   20035 0.94  
dire
   20035 2.20  
crippling
   20034 0.73  
desperate
   20034 25.69  
drastic
   20034 2.51  

Lexical field of "catastrophic"

ruinous
harmful
cataclysmic
disaster
calamitous
disastrous
worst-case
devastating
deadly
lethal
destructive
pernicious
damaging
detrimental
abject
dismal
dire
crippling
desperate
drastic
onerous
burdensome
sinister
grim
dreadful
appalling
atrocious
horrific
awful
horrendous
terrible
tragic
enormous
ill-fated
bad
serious
expensive
costly
doomsday
unspeakable
fateful
fatal
dramatic
incendiary
drama
grave
abysmal
disasters
unforeseeable
unforeseen