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    traumatic
    /trɔːˈmatɪk/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRAUMATIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TRAUMATIC definition: 1. causing severe and lasting emotional shock and pain: 2. causing worry or upset: 3. causing or…. Learn more.

  3. psychcentral.com › health › what-is-traumaWhat Is Trauma? Effects, Causes, Types, and How to Heal - Psych...

    Jan 4, 2022 · Trauma is a response to an intensely stressful event (s) or situations. The effects can be long-lasting, but healing is possible. Traumatic events can happen at any age and have...

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › traumaticTraumatic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TRAUMATIC is psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems; broadly : causing distress or anxiety. How to use traumatic in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRAUMA | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TRAUMA definition: 1. severe and lasting emotional shock and pain caused by an extremely upsetting experience, or a…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › traumaticTraumatic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something is traumatic if it's very upsetting, painful, or disturbing. The word is related to a Greek word meaning "wound," so you can think of traumatic as something involving a wound, either physical or mental.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTRAUMATIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    causing or relating to physical injury by violence or an accident: The human brain has an extraordinary ability to grow, even when damaged by age, illness, or traumatic injury. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. traumatically. adverb us / trɑːˈmæt̬.ɪ.k ə l.i / uk / trɔːˈmæt.ɪ.k ə l.i / / traʊˈmæt.ɪ.k ə l.i /

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › traumaTrauma Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : an injury (such as a wound) to living tissue caused by an extrinsic agent. b. : a disordered psychic or behavioral state resulting from severe mental or emotional stress or physical injury. c. : an emotional upset. the personal trauma of an executive who is not living up to his own expectations Karen W. Arenson. 2.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtraumatic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    adjective. /trɔːˈmætɪk/ /trəˈmætɪk/ extremely unpleasant and causing you to feel upset and/or anxious. a traumatic experience. Divorce can be traumatic for everyone involved. a traumatic childhood. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Want to learn more?

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRAUMATIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    (trɔːmætɪk , US traʊ- ) adjective. A traumatic experience is very shocking and upsetting, and may cause psychological damage. I suffered a nervous breakdown. It was a traumatic experience. For a child the death of a pet can be traumatic. Synonyms: shocking, upsetting, alarming, awful More Synonyms of traumatic. More Synonyms of traumatic.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › traumaticTRAUMATIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Traumatic definition: of, relating to, or produced by a trauma or wound.. See examples of TRAUMATIC used in a sentence.