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momentous

adjective

Of very great significance

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
M
Ends with
S
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

məʊˈmɛn.təs

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Of very great significance

    “A momentous event”

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Example Sentences

A momentous event
Deciding to drop the atom bomb was a very momentous decision

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