drastically
Meanings
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adverb
making a very great and sudden change
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adjective
causing something to change in a very sudden and extreme way
Rhymes
Words rhyming with drasticallyhastily , astonishingly , masterfully , astutely
Variants
List of all variants of drastically that leads to same resultdrastically
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French drasquement, from dis- 'apart' + ras 'scraped, rubbed' + -ment 'process, treatment'.
Trivia
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Drastically is an antonym of gradually.
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The term 'drastic measures' is often used to describe actions that are extreme and decisive.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
extreme: Related to drastically as both words describe something that is beyond what is usual or normal.
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sudden: Related to drastically as both words describe something that happens quickly and without warning.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Drastically is often used in various contexts to describe sudden and extreme changes. In literature, it has been used to describe characters undergoing transformations, events with dramatic turns, and situations where quick action is required. In art, it can be seen in abstract expressionist paintings that depict sudden and radical changes in color and form.
How to Memorize "drastically"
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visualize
- Visualize a drastic change, such as a tree being uprooted and turned upside down.
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associate
- Associate the word drastically with the concept of a sudden and extreme change.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Drastic Changes are Sudden' to remember the meaning of the word.
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