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The internet will catastrophically collapse in 1996.
Robert Metcalfe

Meaning of "catastrophically" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CATASTROPHICALLY

catastrophically  [ˌkætəˈstrɒfɪklɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CATASTROPHICALLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Catastrophically is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES CATASTROPHICALLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of catastrophically in the English dictionary

The definition of catastrophically in the dictionary is in a way that relates to a sudden terrible disaster, esp one that causes suffering for a lot of people. Other definition of catastrophically is very badly; unsuccessfully.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CATASTROPHICALLY


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ˌælfəˈbɛtɪklɪ
analytically
ˌænəˈlɪtɪklɪ
antistrophically
ˌæntɪˈstrɒfɪklɪ
automatically
ˌɔːtəˈmætɪklɪ
basically
ˈbeɪsɪklɪ
biologically
ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪklɪ
chronically
ˈkrɒnɪklɪ
classically
ˈklæsɪklɪ
clinically
ˈklɪnɪklɪ
critically
ˈkrɪtɪklɪ
cynically
ˈsɪnɪklɪ
electrically
ɪˈlɛktrɪklɪ
geostrophically
ˌdʒiːəʊˈstrɒfɪklɪ
graphicly
ˈɡræfɪklɪ
likely
ˈlaɪklɪ
micrographically
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈɡræfɪklɪ
polymorphically
ˌpɒlɪˈmɔːfɪklɪ
publicly
ˈpʌblɪklɪ
quickly
ˈkwɪklɪ
unlikely
ʌnˈlaɪklɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CATASTROPHICALLY

catapultic
catapultier
cataract
cataractous
catarhine
catarrh
catarrhal
catarrhally
catarrhine
catarrhous
catasta
catastasis
catastrophe
catastrophe theory
catastrophic
catastrophism
catastrophist
catatonia
catatonic
catatonically

WORDS THAT END LIKE CATASTROPHICALLY

actually
dramatically
drastically
dynamically
economically
electronically
fantastically
genetically
historically
locally
periodically
physically
politically
practically
specifically
statistically
strategically
technically
theoretically
tragically
typically

Synonyms and antonyms of catastrophically in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «catastrophically» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CATASTROPHICALLY

Find out the translation of catastrophically to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of catastrophically from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «catastrophically» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

灾难性的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

catastróficamente
570 millions of speakers

English

catastrophically
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भयंकर रूप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كارثي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

катастрофически
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

catastroficamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

catastrophically
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

catastrophique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Malapetaka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

katastrophal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

破滅的に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

격변
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Catastrophically
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hư hại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துரதிருஷ்டவசமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आपत्तिमयपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

catastrophically
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

catastroficamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

katastrofalnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

катастрофічно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

catastrofal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταστροφικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rampzalig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

katastrofalt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

catastrophically
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of catastrophically

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CATASTROPHICALLY»

The term «catastrophically» is regularly used and occupies the 63.152 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CATASTROPHICALLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «catastrophically» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «catastrophically» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about catastrophically

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3 QUOTES WITH «CATASTROPHICALLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word catastrophically.
1
Emily Greene Balch
The role of Italy and of Austria has diminished as has that of France and Britain; Germany and Japan have suffered catastrophically.
2
Michael Frayn
You can create a good impression on yourself by being right, he realizes, but for creating a good impression on others there's nothing to beat being totally and catastrophically wrong.
3
Robert Metcalfe
The internet will catastrophically collapse in 1996.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CATASTROPHICALLY»

Discover the use of catastrophically in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to catastrophically and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Catastrophically Consequential
Bird has no desire to be Joe Fiction Guy. This is a Harlequin Romance starring the actual Harlequin -- a demented and cruel prankster ....."-- Travalanche
Stephen C. Bird, 2012
2
Hydrological Risk, Management and Development
Kv £ 10, low load on water resources Kw = 1 1-20, average load A:,, =2 1-40, high load Kw = 41-60, very high load Kw > 60, catastrophically high load in regions with different stress on the water resources in 1950, 1995 and 2025 according to ...
Günter Blöschl, 2003
3
Impacts of Urban Growth on Surface Water and Groundwater ...
2 that the right bank section of the oil field is characterized by more unfavourable ecological groundwater states with 53% falling within the highly and catastrophically unstable groups and 45% occurring on the left bank. The total area of ...
J. Bryan Ellis, 1999
4
Case Studies in Nursing Case Management: Health Care ...
mSm. The. Life. Care. Planning. Process. for. Managing. Catastrophically. Impaired. Patients. Susan N. Riddick-Grisham, RN, CIRS, CCM Roger O. Weed, PhD, LPC, CRC, CIRS, CCM, FNRCA In today's health care industry, managed care is ...
Suzanne Smith Blancett, Dominick L. Flarey, 1996
5
Panic Disorder: A Critical Analysis
Beta-blockers fail to affect many of the symptoms (e.g., dizziness, depersonalization) that patients catastrophically misinrerpret. Therefore, it is no surprise that beta-blockers are ineffective against panic. 3. Cognitive theory does not imply that ...
Richard J. McNally, 1994
6
Elder Law Portfolio
22, 1998) (discussing the priority group applicable to catastrophically disabled veterans); 38 C.F.R. § 17.36(e) (defining catastrophically disabled veterans as those who have "a permanent severely disabling injury, disorder, or disease that  ...
Harry S. Margolis, 1995
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Veterans' Benefits: Basing Survivors' Compensation on ...
We estimated the impact for two categories of veterans who might be considered to be catastrophically disabled: (1) all veterans who had been 100-percent disabled and (2) those who had been 100-percent disabled and had received ...
DIANE Publishing Company, 1995
8
Heritage, Weathering and Conservation, Two Volume Set: ...
Firstly, the wall was divided into different height sections (>0 <1 m above ground level, and > 1 <2 m above ground level) and the number of fresh blocks, blocks with black crusts and catastrophically decayed blocks counted. Secondly, the ...
Rafael Fort, Monica Alvarez de Buergo, Miguel Gomez-Heras, 2006
9
Painful Choices: A Theory of Foreign Policy Change
What of Hypothesis 2—that, all other things being equal, foreign policy change will be most likely when policy fails either repeatedly or catastrophically, or when leaders become convinced that it will imminently do so? Here the 1948 and 1988  ...
David A. Welch, 2011
10
United States statutes at large: containing the laws and ...
Prohibition on collection of copayments from catastrophically disabled veterans “ Notwithstanding subsections (f) and (g) of section 1710 and section 1722A(a) of this title or any other provision of law, the Secretary may not require a veteran ...
ZDA., 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CATASTROPHICALLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term catastrophically is used in the context of the following news items.
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Amy Winehouse, my sister and addiction
While Amy catastrophically pinballed from the streets of Camden to the stage of the Grammys and managed to keep singing, or just breathing, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Gold And Silver Are Paper-Slammed – Is The System Collapsing?
The entire world is over-bloated with catastrophically unpayable amounts of debt. The IMF has told us that Greece can't possibly repay its debts ... «Gold Seek, Jul 15»
3
Piece of steel from World Trade Center coming to Jackson area store
Gussman will speak about "Building for America's Bravest" and about building smart homes for "catastrophically injured" service members ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
4
Why 5000 pounds of ivory just went up in flames
Earlier this year, officials reported a that Mozambique's elephant population has plummeted catastrophically over the past five years, from ... «Christian Science Monitor, Jul 15»
5
BBC Propaganda War v. Greece Reaches New Low After "No" Vote
The probability that the worst Irish banks would fail catastrophically was extremely high because they followed the accounting control fraud ... «The Real News Network, Jul 15»
6
10 things you need to know this morning in Australia
Online betting site Paddy Power made the catastrophically dumb decision to pay out bets on a “Yes” vote in the Greek referendum before the ... «Business Insider Australia, Jul 15»
7
The Tiny Clams That Ate the Bay Delta
In the last few decades, the amount of phytoplankton in the Bay Delta has dropped catastrophically. That collapse in productivity has echoed ... «KCET, Jul 15»
8
PositiveID Corp (OTCMKTS:PSID) Can't Stop Its Descent
So why is the price per share heading down so catastrophically? Well, suffice it to say that the press releases may be the only positive thing to ... «HotStocked, Jul 15»
9
Geologists of JH: Yellowstone Lake: Sitting atop the Volcano
Yellowstone is truly one of the world's great volcanoes and has erupted catastrophically multiple times. Dr. Bob Smith, Professor Emeritus with the University of ... «Jackson Hole News&Guide, Jul 15»
10
Talansky ready to tackle Tour cobbles after 2014 mishap
“It's not that you need everything to go perfectly, you just need to avoid anything going catastrophically wrong, like it did last year. That kind of ... «velonews.competitor.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Catastrophically [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/catastrophically>. Apr 2024 ».
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