- a variation of cataclysmic.
cataclysmal
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This cataclysmal desire drew me by day and by night.
From The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore
But geologists are becoming more and more loath to call in the cataclysmal to explain any feature of the topography of the land.
From Time and Change by John Burroughs
Some cataclysmal upheaval would seem to account for such disrupture rather than the infinitely slow processes suggested by geological history.
From The Roof of France by Matilda Betham-Edwards
Miss Quincey was quite shaken by this cataclysmal outbreak, this overturning and shattering of the old beacons and landmarks.
From Superseded by May Sinclair
Ten seconds later this cataclysmal lunatic had reverted to sanity—a rather sheepish sanity.
From Secret Places of the Heart by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
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