earth·shak·ing (ûrth sh  k ng)adj. Of great consequence or importance. earth shaking·ly adv. |
earthshaking [ˈɜːθˌʃeɪkɪŋ]
adj
Informal of enormous importance or consequence; momentous
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| Adj. | 1. | earthshaking - loud enough to shake the very earth loud - characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones" |
| 2. | earthshaking - sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; "earthshaking proposals"; "the contest was no world-shaking affair"; "the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering" significant, important - important in effect or meaning; "a significant change in tax laws"; "a significant change in the Constitution"; "a significant contribution"; "significant details"; "statistically significant" |
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