adj
climatic
kleye-MAT-ihk
adj
1
Relating to or caused by climate.
"The report outlined the climatic factors behind the drought."
How to Use Climatic
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes anything connected to climate.
Common mistake
Don't confuse with "climactic" (relating to a climax) — they sound alike but mean very different things.
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Etymology
From "climate" plus the adjective-forming suffix "-ic."
Rhymes for climatic
static
aquatic
fanatic
hepatic
erratic
lunatic
aromatic
ecstatic
operatic
dramatic
emphatic
Adriatic
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