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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Momentous \Mo*men"tous\, a. [Cf. L. momentosus rapid,
     momentary.]
     Of moment or consequence; very important; weighty; as, a
     momentous decision; momentous affairs. -- Mo*men"tous*ly,
     adv. -- Mo*men"tous*ness, n.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Momentous \Mo*men"tous\, a. [Cf. L. momentosus rapid,
     momentary.]
     Of moment or consequence; very important; weighty; as, a
     momentous decision; momentous affairs. -- Mo*men"tous*ly,
     adv. -- Mo*men"tous*ness, n.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  momentous
       adj : of very great significance; "deciding to drop the atom bomb
             was a very big decision"; "a momentous event" [syn: big]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  momentous
     a.
     outstanding in importance, of great consequence.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  momentous
     a.
     outstanding in importance, of great consequence.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  momentous
     a.
     outstanding in importance, of great consequence.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  momentous
     a.
     outstanding in importance, of great consequence.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  momentous
     Englanti a.
     tärkeä, merkityksellinen

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Momentous /məʊmˈɛntəs/
  بالغ الأهمية

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  momentous //moʊˈmɛn.təs// //məʊˈmɛn.təs// 
  важен
  of outstanding importance or great consequence

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  momentous /məʊmˈɛntəs/ 
  důležitý

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  momentous /məʊmˈɛntəs/
  bedeutsam, von großer Bedeutung, folgenreich 
     Synonym: eventful

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  momentous /məʊmˈɛntəs/ 
  von großer Tragweite [nach Substantiv]
   see: be momentous

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  momentous /məʊmˈɛntəs/ 
  weitreichend, wichtig, tiefgreifend

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]


  momentous /məʊmˈɛntəs/
  
  βαρυσήμαντος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]


  momentous //moʊˈmɛn.təs// //məʊˈmɛn.təs// 
  järisyttävä, käänteentekevä, merkittävä, merkityksellinen
  of outstanding importance or great consequence

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]


  momentous /məʊmˈɛntəs/ 
  1. आवश्यक
        "It proved to a momentous occasion."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]


  momentous /məʊmˈɛntəs/
  ovog časa, važan, značajan

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  momentous /məʊmˈɛntəs/
  1. jelentôs
  2. nagy jelentôségû
  3. fontos

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]


  momentous //moʊˈmɛn.təs// //məʊˈmɛn.təs// 
  重大
  of outstanding importance or great consequence

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]


  momentous /məˈmentəs/ 
    doniosły

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]


  momentous //moʊˈmɛn.təs// //məʊˈmɛn.təs// 
  betydelsefull, viktig
  of outstanding importance or great consequence

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]


  momentous /məʊmˈɛntəs/
  1. önemli, ciddi, muhim. momentously  mühim olarak, cidden. momentousness  ciddiyet.

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/moʊˈmɛntəs/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]


  93 Moby Thesaurus words for "momentous":
     absolute, ascendant, authoritarian, authoritative, authorized,
     autocratic, big, big-league, big-name, big-time, bigwig, bigwigged,
     bustling, charged, charismatic, charming, clothed with authority,
     commanding, competent, consequential, considerable, controlling,
     critical, crucial, decisive, dominant, double-barreled,
     duly constituted, earthshaking, effective, effectual, efficacious,
     eminent, empowered, enchanting, epochal, estimable, eventful,
     ex officio, fraught, full of incident, governing, grand, grave,
     great, heavyweight, hegemonic, hegemonistic, high-powered,
     imperative, important, influential, laden, leading, magnetic,
     major, material, meaningful, mighty, monocratic, name, of concern,
     official, personable, persuasive, phenomenal, pivotal, portentous,
     potent, powerful, preeminent, prestigious, prominent, puissant,
     ranking, reputable, ruling, self-important, senior, serious,
     significant, stirring, strong, suasive, substantial, superior,
     supreme, telling, totalitarian, vital, weighty, winning,
     world-shaking

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]


  a. 重大的,重要;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     a. 重大的,重要的

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