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traumatic

English → English

adj//trɔːˈmætɪk//

(experience) Traumatic: causing great emotional or physical distress and lasting psychological damage

Witnessing a violent crime can be a traumatic event that requires professional therapy to overcome.

(English) Witnessing a violent crime can be a traumatic event that requires professional therapy to overcome.

The soldier returned from the war with memories of traumatic battles that he could not forget.

(English) The soldier returned from the war with memories of traumatic battles that he could not forget.

Entry ID: en:en:traumatic · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary