Synonyms for momentous
moʊˈmɛn təsmo·men·tous

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1. momentous

   Synonyms:
   significant, important, material, weighty

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1. momentousadjective

   of very great significance

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

   Antonyms:
   unimportant, insignificant

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1. momentousadjective

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

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1. List of paraphrases for "momentous":

   memorable, transcendental, far-reaching, transcendent, important, significant

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1. Steve Stricker:

   I ’m honored that Jay asked me to join the U.S. Team, i absolutely love the team atmosphere of The Presidents Cup and would have been sad to miss out on it for the first time in a decade, especially on such a momentous occasion as the event heads to Asia for the first time.

2. Sydney Barber:

   Earning the title of brigade commander speaks volumes, but the title itself is not nearly as significant as the opportunity it brings to lead a team in doing something I believe will be truly special, i am humbled to play a small role in this momentous season of American history.

3. Anika Collier Navaroli:

   I risked a lot to come forward and speak to the committee and to share the truth about these momentous occasions in history.

4. Deborah Merritt:

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

5. Ambassador Guajardo:

   That's the type of event that is so momentous, [ the public ] will realize that somebody is helping us and others are not. That would be the big game changer, much more than face masks, gowns or goggles.