The invention of TV caused a drastic change in our daily life.
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Drastic
/ˈdɹæs.tɪk/
Synonyms for "drastic" (99 found)
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Adjective(8 words)
extremerfrench revolution ideasgreat leap forward policyintensemarkedmassive impactsprecipitousprecipitous change
Noun(5 words)
Determiner(1 words)
most extreme form
Related words (49)
Adjective(20 words)
Noun(12 words)
Verb(1 words)
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6 entriesdrastic changedrastic escalationdrastic interventiondrastic measuredrastic reductiondrastic reform
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6 entriesdrastic actiondrastic changesdrastic consequencesdrastic declinedrastic measuresdrastic reduction
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2 entriesmore drasticmost drastic
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1 entriesSample sentences
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Without a moment's hesitation, they took drastic action against the conspiracy.
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The Congressman broke the news of conspiracy and made no bones about taking drastic action against it.
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Such drastic economic growth cannot be sustained.
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