drastically
(adverb) in a drastic manner
Source: WordNet® 3.1
drastically (comparative more drastically, superlative most drastically)
To a drastic degree.
In a drastic manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Dras"tic, a. Etym: [Gr. drastique. See Drama.] (Med.)
Definition: Acting rapidly and violently; efficacious; powerful; -- opposed to bland; as, drastic purgatives.
– n. (Med.)
Definition: A violent purgative. See Cathartic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 June 2025
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
