Drastic

Synonyms: Extreme, forceful, dire, far-reaching, substantial, sharp, harsh, swingeing, excessive, draconian, serious, desperate, radical, momentous, heavy, severe, rigorous, punishing, and oppressive.

Example Sentences

The situation calls for drastic measures.

Drastic changes improved the process greatly.

Drastic action was needed for safety.

She made a drastic decision today.