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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a tad drastic" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or action that seems excessively severe or extreme, often in a slightly informal or light-hearted manner.
Example: "While I appreciate your enthusiasm, I think going on a hunger strike is a tad drastic for this issue."
Alternatives: "a bit extreme" or "somewhat excessive".
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A tad drastic for a woman taking a swim, don't you think?
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The bagels may be a tad softer, but not enough to be trading for Lender's bagels or anything drastic like that.
This is a tad simplistic.
A tad trailer park.
A tad irresponsible maybe?
A tad exhausting, too.
We're a tad skeptical.
That seems a tad excessive.
A tad wasteful, even.
A tad insensitive, perhaps?
Looked a tad iffy.
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