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Traumatic

🔄 Synonyms of "Traumatic"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
harmfulCausing or likely to cause harm or damage; injurious.
painfulCausing pain or distress, either physical or mental.
stabbingnounAn incident in which a person is stabbed.
woundingnounThe act of inflicting a wound.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Traumatic"

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WordDefinition
painfulCausing pain or distress, either physical or mental.
woundingnounThe act of inflicting a wound.
harmfulCausing or likely to cause harm or damage; injurious.
stabbing(of pain) Sharp, intense.
agonizingCausing physical or mental agony.
injuriousCausing physical harm or injury; harmful, hurtful.
distressingCausing distress; upsetting; distressful.
disordernounAbsence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
tragicCausing great sadness or suffering.
brutalSavagely violent, vicious, ruthless, or cruel, often in an unintelligent manner.
direRequiring action to prevent bad consequences: urgent, pressing.
excessivelyTo an excessive degree.
dramaticOf or relating to the drama.
syndromenoun(pathology) A recognizable pattern of signs, symptoms and/or behaviours, especially of a disease or medical or psychological condition.
post-traumaticAlternative spelling of posttraumatic. [After, or as a result of, a trauma.]
shocksnounA sudden, heavy impact.
traumatized(psychology, psychiatry) Having been subjected to psychological trauma.
traumatizingverb(psychology) The infliction of trauma; the act or process of traumatizing.
devastatingCausing devastation.
shockingnounInspiring shock; startling.

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