Meaning of EARTHSHAKING
Pronunciation: | | 'urth`sheyking
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- [adj] loud enough to shake the very earth
- [adj] sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; "earthshaking proposals"; "the contest was no world-shaking affair"; "the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering"
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| Synonyms: | | important, loud, significant, world-shaking, world-shattering |
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| Related Terms: | | big, big-league, big-name, big-time, bigwig, bigwigged, booming, consequential, considerable, deafening, double-barreled, ear-piercing, ear-rending, ear-splitting, forte, fortissimo, full, grand, great, heavyweight, high-powered, important, loud, loudish, loud-sounding, major, material, momentous, name, pealing, piercing, plangent, resounding, ringing, self-important, significant, sonorous, stentoraphonic, stentorian, stentorious, substantial, superior, thunderous, tonitruant, tonitruous, window-rattling, world-shaking |
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