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earthshaking

/ˈɜːrθˌʃeɪ.kɪŋ/

Traduction: Décrit quelque chose d'extrêmement important ou significatif, ayant un impact profond ou révolutionnaire.

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adjective

/ˈɜːrθˌʃeɪ.kɪŋ/C2formal
  • frDécrit quelque chose d'extrêmement important ou significatif, ayant un impact profond ou révolutionnaire.

Describes something of the utmost importance or consequence; having a profound or revolutionary impact.

  1. Physically TremendousC1formal

    So loud or powerful that it causes the ground to vibrate.

    frPhysiquement énorme (qui fait trembler le sol)

    • The explosion was earthshaking, felt miles away.
    • The earthshaking roar of the rocket launch echoed across the valley.
    • The earthquake produced an earthshaking rumble that lasted for minutes.

    Synonymescataclysmicdeafeningearsplittingseismicthunderoustremendous

  2. Extremely SignificantC1formal

    Of such great importance or consequence that it affects the entire world or changes everything.

    frd'une importance capitale

    • The discovery of penicillin was an earthshaking event in medical history.
    • The invention of the internet was an earthshaking development for global communication.
    • The politician's earthshaking announcement changed the course of the election.

    Synonymesconsequentialepoch-makinghistoricmomentousmonumentalrevolutionaryworld-shaking

    Antonymesinconsequentialinsignificantnegligibletrivialunimportant

Formes
  • more earthshaking comparative form
  • most earthshaking superlative form