GDict

momentous

mәu'mentәs4 senses · 518 ms
Level C1GREIELTSTOEFL
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adj/məʊˈmɛn.təs//moʊˈmɛn.təs/
  1. 1

    Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.

    • The reason why I did not publish this book till the end of the last sessions of parliament was, because I did not care to interfere with more momentous affairs.
    • "It has been a momentous month, and I hope we shall all retain healthful recollections of it as long as we live."

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