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catastrophizations

catastrophizations is the plural of catastrophization.

Meaning of catastrophization

Noun

catastrophization (usually uncountable, plural catastrophizations)

  1. (usually) The act or process of catastrophizing.
    • Paul tries to lead us out of the catastrophization of childhood but too often plays right into it.2008 April 6, Kate Zernike, “Pamperers”, in New York Times

Questions about catastrophizations

What is catastrophizations the plural of?
Catastrophizations is the plural of catastrophization.

Words near catastrophizations in the dictionary

  1. catastrophism
  2. catastrophisms
  3. catastrophist
  4. catastrophists
  5. catastrophization
  6. catastrophizations
  7. catastrophize
  8. catastrophized
  9. catastrophizer
  10. catastrophizers
  11. catastrophizes

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