devastating impact
📖 Definitions
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A highly destructive, catastrophic, or overwhelming effect or consequence caused by an event, action, or phenomenon, often involving physical damage or systemic ruin.; A profound, overwhelming, or deeply distressing emotional or psychological effect on a person or group.
💬 Examples
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The hurricane had a devastating impact on the nation's infrastructure.
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The news of the sudden loss had a devastating impact on the community.