Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

drastic-change

noun
/ˈdræstɪk ʧeɪndʒ/
Definition
A significant and sudden alteration in conditions, circumstances, or situations.
Examples
  • The company underwent a drastic change in management, which led to new policies being implemented.
  • After the drastic change in climate, the region saw many species becoming endangered.
  • The drastic change in her attitude surprised everyone at the office.
Meaning
Drastic change refers to a major transformation that occurs abruptly, often leading to substantial effects or consequences.
Synonyms
  • radical change
  • significant shift
  • dramatic transformation
  • major overhaul