earthshaking

The word “earthshaking” has 3 syllables: earth-shak-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈɜːrθˌʃeɪkɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for earthshaking?

In the thesaurus, “earthshaking” has 55 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for earthshaking along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for earthshaking

  • all-important
  • big
  • central
  • consequential
  • critical
  • crucial
  • decisive
  • distinctive
  • distinguished
  • earnest
  • earth-shattering
  • eminent
  • essential
  • eventful
  • exceptional
  • famous
  • fatal
  • fateful
  • grave
  • great
  • heavy
  • historic
  • illustrious
  • important
  • impressive
  • key
  • major
  • material
  • meaningful
  • momentous
  • monumental
  • much
  • noble
  • notable
  • noteworthy
  • notorious
  • outstanding
  • pivotal
  • preeminent
  • prestigious
  • prominent
  • remarkable
  • renowned
  • seminal
  • serious
  • significant
  • sincere
  • strategic
  • substantial
  • tectonic
  • valuable
  • vital
  • weighty
  • worthwhile
  • worthy

Antonyms for earthshaking

Meanings of earthshaking

  • adjective
    1. Of global consequence or importance.
    2. Very loud.

Example Sentences

  • The discovery of a cure for a previously incurable disease was an earthshaking breakthrough.
  • The president's announcement had an earthshaking impact on global markets.
  • The final scene of the movie was so intense and emotional that it left an earthshaking impression on the audience.
  • The scientist's revolutionary theory was considered an earthshaking paradigm shift in the field.
  • The community rallied together to address the earthshaking challenges brought on by a natural disaster.

On this page you'll find 74 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to earthshaking, such as: all-important, anonymous, big, central, consequential, critical, crucial.

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Related Words

big

  • Brobdingnagian
  • Bunyanesque
  • Himalayan
  • VIP
  • a whale of a
  • abundant
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  • czar
  • decisive
  • desirable
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  • distinguished
  • dominant
  • du jour
  • earnest
  • earth-shattering
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  • elder
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  • galactic
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  • mucky-muck
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  • natural
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  • nibs
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  • number one
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  • old guard
  • outsize
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  • pivotal
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  • pop
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  • spacious
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  • star
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  • super-duper
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  • tsar
  • tycoon
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  • undiluted
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  • walloping
  • wanted
  • weighty
  • well-known
  • whacking
  • wheel
  • whopper
  • whopping
  • with child
  • with young
  • worthwhile
  • worthy

earth-shattering

  • all-important
  • big
  • central
  • chips are down
  • consequential
  • considerable
  • critical
  • crucial
  • decisive
  • determining
  • distinctive
  • distinguished
  • earnest
  • earth-shaking
  • earthshaking
  • eminent
  • epochal
  • essential
  • eventful
  • exceptional
  • famous
  • far-reaching
  • fatal
  • fateful
  • grave
  • great
  • heavy
  • heavy number
  • historic
  • illustrious
  • imperative
  • important
  • impressive
  • indispensable
  • key
  • life-or-death
  • major
  • material
  • meaningful
  • memorable
  • momentous
  • monumental
  • much
  • noble
  • notable
  • noteworthy
  • notorious
  • of moment
  • of vital importance
  • outstanding
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  • pivotal
  • preeminent
  • prestigious
  • prominent
  • remarkable
  • renowned
  • seminal
  • serious
  • significant
  • sincere
  • strategic
  • substantial
  • tectonic
  • urgent
  • valuable
  • vital
  • vitally important
  • weighty
  • worthwhile
  • worthy

major

  • above
  • all-important
  • astronomic
  • astronomical
  • better
  • big
  • biggish
  • bulky
  • bumper
  • central
  • chief
  • colossal
  • consequential
  • considerable
  • critical
  • crucial
  • dangerous
  • decisive
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  • earth-shattering
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  • elder
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  • handsome
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  • valuable
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  • whopping
  • worthwhile
  • worthy

make-or-break

  • apical
  • apocalyptic
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  • apogean
  • cataclysmal
  • cataclysmic
  • climacteric
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  • deciding
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  • earthshaking
  • epochal
  • fateful
  • go-no-go
  • high
  • highest
  • life-and-death
  • life-or-death
  • meridian
  • momentous
  • payoff
  • pivotal
  • vital
  • watershed

substantial

  • Brobdingnagian
  • Bunyanesque
  • Himalayan
  • abundant
  • actual
  • affluent
  • all-important
  • ample
  • apparent
  • appreciable
  • astronomic
  • astronomical
  • big
  • big-deal
  • biggish
  • bodily
  • boxcar
  • bulky
  • bumper
  • capacious
  • card-carrying
  • carnal
  • cavernous
  • central
  • colossal
  • comfortable
  • commodious
  • concrete
  • consequential
  • considerable
  • copious
  • corporal
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  • cosmic
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  • critical
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  • cyclopean
  • decisive
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  • earnest
  • earth-shattering
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  • easy
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  • grave
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  • handsome
  • healthy
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  • hellacious
  • herculean
  • heroic
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  • honest-to-God
  • honest-to-goodness
  • huge
  • hulking
  • humongous
  • humungous
  • husky
  • illustrious
  • immense
  • immoderate
  • important
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  • inordinate
  • jumbo
  • key
  • king-size
  • king-sized
  • large
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  • legit
  • leviathan
  • major
  • major-league
  • mammoth
  • massive
  • material
  • meaningful
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  • monolithic
  • monstrous
  • monumental
  • mountainous
  • much
  • noble
  • notable
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  • notorious
  • objective
  • observable
  • opulent
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  • weighty
  • well
  • well-built
  • well-heeled
  • well-off
  • well-to-do
  • whacking
  • whopping
  • worthwhile
  • worthy

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