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1. (adj.) drastic
acting with force or violence; violent.
2. drastic
extremely severe or extensive:
drastic cuts in spending.
Etymology: (1685–95; < Gk drastikós efficient, drastic)
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| Definition of 'drastic' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) drastic
forceful and extreme and rigorous
"drastic measures"
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1. (adjective) drastic
(of actions) having a strong effect
Drastic changes are needed.; Her solution was too drastic.
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1. (adj) drastic
acting rapidly and violently; efficacious; powerful; -- opposed to bland; as, drastic purgatives
2. (noun) drastic
a violent purgative. See Cathartic
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Sense: violent, severe and having a wide effect
At this point they decided to take drastic action.
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 Afrikaans: drastiese |
 Arabic: شَديد، عَنيف، بالِغ التَّ |
 Bulgarian: драстичен |
 Brazilian: drástico |
 Czech: drastický |
 German: drastisch |
 Danish: drastisk |
 Greek: δραστικός |
 Spanish: drástico, radical |
 Estonian: äärmuslik |
 Farsi: شدید؛ تند |
 Finnish: äärimmäinen |
 French: énergique, radical |
 Hebrew: דְרָסטִי |
 Hindi: प्रचंड, उदंड, शक्तिशाली |
 Croatian: drastičan |
 Hungarian: drasztikus |
 Indonesian: drastis |
 Icelandic: harkalegur, róttækur |
 Italian: drastico |
 Japanese: 思い切った |
 Korean: 과감한 |
 Lithuanian: ryžtingas, radikalus |
 Latvian: radikāls; krass |
 Malay: mendadak |
 Dutch: drastisch |
 Norwegian: drastisk |
 Polish: drakoński, bezwzględny |
 Persian: شدید؛ تند |
 Pashto: شديد، كلك |
 Portuguese: drástico |
 Romanian: energic, radical |
 Russian: радикальный |
 Slovak: drastický |
 Slovenian: drastičen |
 Serbian: drastičan |
 Swedish: drastisk |
 Thai: รุนแรงมาก |
 Turkish: sert,âcil |
 Taiwanese: 激烈的 |
 Ukrainian: рішучий; суворий |
 Urdu: اثر انگیز |
 Vietnamese: quyết liệt |
 Chinese: 猛烈的 |
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