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Definition of climatic
climatic
/klaɪˈmætɪk/
cli · mat · ic
Adverb:climatically
climatic Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
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Relating to or determined by the prevailing weather conditions and climate of a region.
Example
"The region's unique flora has adapted to harsh climatic conditions over thousands of years."
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Do not confuse 'climatic', which relates to climate and weather patterns, with 'climactic', which relates to a climax or point of highest intensity.
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Word Origin & Etymology
Coined in the early 19th century from 'climate' + '-ic', ultimately from Ancient Greek 'klima' (inclination, slope of the earth from equator to pole, zone).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Climatic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/climatic