cat´a|clys´mi|cal|ly

cat´a|clys´mi|cal|ly
cat|a|clys|mic «KAT uh KLIHZ mihk», adjective.
of or like a cataclysm; extremely sudden and violent: »

Figurative. This sudden and cataclysmic shifting of power at the top came as a shock to the audience (Time).

cat´a|clys´mi|cal|ly, adverb.

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  • cat|a|clys|mic — «KAT uh KLIHZ mihk», adjective. of or like a cataclysm; extremely sudden and violent: »Figurative. This sudden and cataclysmic shifting of power at the top came as a shock to the audience (Time). –cat´a|clys´mi|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

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  • cat — cat·a·chres·ti·cal; cat·a·chres·ti·cal·ly; cat·a·clas·mic; cat·a·clys·mal; cat·a·fal·co; cat·a·lat·ic; cat·a·lep·ti·cal·ly; cat·a·logu·er; cat·a·logu·ize; cat·a·me·ni·al; cat·am·nes·tic; cat·a·ract·al; cat·ar·rhin·i·an; cat·a·stroph·i·cal;… …   English syllables

  • cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

  • cataclysm — cat•a•clysm [[t]ˈkæt əˌklɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) any violent upheaval, esp. one of a social or political nature 2) geo a sudden and violent physical action producing changes in the earth s surface 3) an extensive flood; deluge • Etymology: 1625–35; < …   From formal English to slang

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  • mic — ablas·te·mic; ac·mic; acos·mic; ac·ro·mic·ria; aleu·ke·mic; alu·mi·no·ther·mic; am·phi·mic·tic; aneu·ri·lem·mic; an·ti·a·ne·mic; an·ti·xe·roph·thal·mic; aph·o·ris·mic; ar·rhyth·mic; at·o·mic·i·ty; au·to·cos·mic; axo·plas·mic; bac·te·re·mic;… …   English syllables

  • mal — mal·a·bar; mal·a·can·thid; mal·a·cob·del·lid; mal·a·cop·te·ryg·ian; mal·a·ga; mal·a·gasy; mal·a·pert; mal·a·prop; mal·ap·ro·pos; mal·content; mal·dan·id; mal·div·i·an; mal·e·dict; mal·function; mal·ice; mal·le·ate; mal·lee; mal·let; mal·odor·ant; …   English syllables

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