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- pronunciation:
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men
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adjective |
| definition: |
very important.
The Battle of Hastings was a momentous event in British history.- synonyms:
- critical, crucial, grave, major, significant
- antonyms:
- insignificant, petty, trivial
- similar words:
- big, important, serious, vital
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| related words: |
critical, memorable, notable, significant |
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| derivations: |
momentously (adv.), momentousness (n.) |
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