earth-shattering

The word “earth-shattering” has 4 syllables: earth-shat-ter-ing.

It's pronounced as /ˈɜːrθˌʃætərɪŋ/.


What is synonym and antonym for earth-shattering?

In the thesaurus, “earth-shattering” has 16 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for earth-shattering along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for earth-shattering

  • big
  • consequential
  • crucial
  • decisive
  • eventful
  • far-reaching
  • fateful
  • historic
  • important
  • major
  • meaningful
  • memorable
  • notable
  • pivotal
  • significant
  • weighty

Antonyms for earth-shattering

  • inconsequential
  • inconsiderable
  • insignificant
  • little
  • meaningless
  • minor
  • negligible
  • ordinary
  • slight
  • small
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • uneventful
  • unimportant
  • unnoteworthy
  • unremarkable
  • unsubstantial

Example Sentences

  • The news of the groundbreaking discovery was truly earth-shattering.
  • The climactic moment in the movie was so intense and unexpected, it felt earth-shattering.
  • The scientist's research revealed an earth-shattering revelation about the origins of the universe.
  • The entrepreneur's innovative idea had the potential for an earth-shattering impact on the industry.
  • The audience erupted in cheers at the end of the concert, moved by the band's earth-shattering performance.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to earth-shattering, such as: big, consequential, crucial, decisive, eventful, far-reaching, fateful.

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