be traumatic

Frequency: 8.525.1 per million words

Used to describe a situation or event that causes severe emotional shock and distress.

traumaticVERBS + traumatic

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Examples (10)

  • The car accident was a truly traumatic event for everyone involved.
  • Losing a pet can be an incredibly traumatic experience for a child.
  • For soldiers, combat memories often are deeply traumatic.
  • The unexpected job loss was particularly traumatic for him and his family.
  • Witnessing a natural disaster can be emotionally traumatic.
  • Leaving one's home and culture behind is a profoundly traumatic process.
  • Such an ordeal will undoubtedly be traumatic for the survivors.
  • Her early childhood was quite traumatic, marked by frequent moves.
  • Even a seemingly minor incident can be surprisingly traumatic for sensitive individuals.
  • The separation was an extremely traumatic experience for both of them.