seismic

• Relativo a terremotos ou a outras vibrações e oscilações da Terra e de sua crosta. Também se diz de algo de grande impacto ou amplitude, semelhante a um abalo sísmico.

Relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust.

1. Relating to earthquakesB2formalscientific

   Subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration.

   Sísmico

   • The region is highly seismic and experiences frequent tremors.
   • Seismic activity was recorded by the monitoring station.
   • Engineers designed the building to withstand seismic forces.

   Sinônimosseismal

2. Very significant or majorC1informal

   Having a major or profound effect; earth-shattering.

   Sísmico

   • The election results had a seismic impact on the country's politics.
   • The company announced a seismic shift in its business strategy.
   • Her resignation caused a seismic change in the organization.

   Sinônimosearthshakinggroundbreakinghistoriclandmarkmomentousmonumentalpivotal

   Antônimosinconsequentialinsignificantminornegligibletrivialunimportant