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Synonyms for momentous
moʊˈmɛn təsmo·men·tous

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. momentous

    Synonyms:
    significant, important, material, weighty

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. momentousadjective

    of very great significance

    "deciding to drop the atom bomb was a very big decision"; "a momentous event"

    Antonyms:
    unimportant, insignificant

Dictionary of English Synonymes4.0 / 2 votes

  1. momentousadjective

    Synonyms:
    important, weighty, significant, grave, serious, of importance, of great consequence

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How to use momentous in a sentence?

  1. W. M. L. Jay:

    Though a good motive cannot sanction a bad action, a bad motive will always vitiate a good action. In common and trivial matters we may act without motives, but in momentous ones the most careful deliberation is wisdom.

  2. John Bercow:

    I do feel that now is a time in which momentous events are taking place and there are great issues to be resolved and in those circumstances, it doesn't seem to me sensible to vacate the chair.

  3. Deborah Merritt:

    She described to us how momentous it felt to sit in that historic conference room with just the other eight justices.

  4. Paul Wong:

    We have seen some spectacular results for Kweichow Moutai sold in Hong Kong, but this momentous price takes the baijiu spirit's standing amongst collectors to new heights, whilst current travel restrictions may prevent our clients from moving around, this has proved no impediment to the growing momentum of Moutai's popularity outside Asia.

  5. Roberto Cingolani:

    I think this is a momentous day.


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