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momentous [məʊˈmɛntəs] adj
of great significance momentously adv momentousness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
momentous adjective significant, important, serious, vital, critical, crucial, grave, historic, decisive, pivotal, fateful, weighty, consequential, of moment, earth-shaking (informal) the momentous decision to send in the troops trivial, trifling, insignificant, unimportant, inconsequential Translations momentous adj (= memorable, important) → bedeutsam, bedeutungsvoll; (= of great consequence) → von großer Tragweite; of momentous significance → von entscheidender Bedeutung momentous [məʊˈmɛntəs] adj → (molto) importante, di grande importanza momentous [məʊˈmɛntəs] adj → (molto) importante, di grande importanza How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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They went away each on his own account, and yet it was only in consequence of their going away that the momentous event was accomplished that will always remain the greatest glory of the Russian people. This momentous undertaking he confided to his lieutenant, Mr. But Grandfather delayed its momentous history while he touched briefly upon some of the bloody battles, sieges, and onslaughts, the tidings of which kept continually coming to the ears of the old inhabitants of Boston. |
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