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Momentous

Momentous Meaning & Definition
Momentous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Momentous?

[adj] of very great significance"deciding to drop the atom bomb was a very big decision"; "a momentous event"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Momentous: big | important | significant

Related Terms | Find terms related to Momentous: absolute | ascendant | authoritarian | authoritative | authorized | autocratic | big | big-league | big-name | big-time | bigwig | bigwigged | bustling | charged | charismatic | charming | clothed with authority | commanding | competent | consequential | considerable | controlling | critical | crucial | decisive | dominant | double-barreled | duly constituted | earthshaking | effective | effectual | efficacious | eminent | empowered | enchanting | epochal | estimable | eventful | ex officio | fraught | full of incident | governing | grand | grave | great | heavyweight | hegemonic | hegemonistic | high-powered | imperative | important | influential | laden | leading | magnetic | major | material | meaningful | mighty | monocratic | name | of concern | official | personable | persuasive | phenomenal | pivotal | portentous | potent | powerful | preeminent | prestigious | prominent | puissant | ranking | reputable | ruling | self-important | senior | serious | significant | stirring | strong | suasive | substantial | superior | supreme | telling | totalitarian | vital | weighty | winning | world-shaking

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Momentous In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo*men"tous\, a. [Cf. L. momentosus rapid, momentary.] Of moment or consequence; very important; weighty; as, a momentous decision; momentous affairs. -- {Mo*men"tous*ly}, adv. -- {Mo*men"tous*ness}, n.

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