momentous
adjectiveHow many syllables in momentous?
There are 3 syllables in the word momentous.How to pronounce momentous:
Definition of momentous:
- momentous (adjective):
- of great significance
- of very great significance.
- having great or lasting importance consequential, significant
Synonyms for momentous:
big
consequential
critical
crucial
decisive
distinguished
earth-shaking
earth-shattering
earthshaking
eventful
exceptional
fateful
grave
historic
important
major
meaningful
monumental
much
notable
noteworthy
of moment
pivotal
remarkable
seminal
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Antonyms for momentous:
aimless
at a low level
auxiliary
beside the point
calm
carrying no great weight
collected
common
commonplace
de minimis
dinky
dispensable
dull
easy
empty
empty-headed
ephemeral
exiguous
extraneous
facetious
facile
faint
fatuous
feather-brained
feckless
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- sinecure
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- enjoyment
- chauffeuring
- bearable
- poignantly
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- Eleanor
- deviant
- mollify
- excurrent
- cathartic
- addictive
- passerby's
- windowpane
- steadfastly
- innately
- wherefrom
- spotlessly
- humorist
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- duumviri
- unwonted
- unhandy
- unattached
- paramount
- misconstrued
- fireworks
- break apart
- pumiceous
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