traumatically
/trəˈmætɪkli/
adverb
- In a way that causes or involves severe emotional or psychological shock.
- The movie depicted the event traumatically, with graphic and disturbing scenes.
- She was traumatically separated from her family during the war.
- The accident affected him traumatically, leaving him unable to drive for years.
- In a way that relates to a serious physical injury or wound.
- The patient was traumatically injured in the car crash and required emergency surgery.
- His leg was traumatically amputated after the machinery accident.
- The soldier traumatically lost both arms in the explosion.
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