Definitions

moment

[moh-muhnt] / ˈmoʊ mənt /

NOUN

brief time period

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bit date flash hour juncture minute occasion point stage time

STRONG

breathing crack instant jiffy sec second shake tick trice twinkle twinkling while wink

WEAK

jiff no time nothing flat point in time split second three winks

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

WEAK

triviality unimportance

NOUN

importance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

note

STRONG

advantage avail concern consequence gravity import magnitude momentousness pith profit seriousness significance signification substance value weight weightiness worth

Antonyms

STRONG

disadvantage insignificance loss triviality unimportance worthlessness

Example Sentences

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Regardless of their view on Reform, no one we spoke to seemed particularly politically satisfied at the moment.

From BBC

I get it - you have to leave when your stock is high, and Glasner's certainly is at the moment.

From BBC

They then used the technique to stimulate mouse neurons and captured the moment when synaptic vesicles fused with the cell membrane and released their chemical messengers.

From Science Daily

The PM said the Budget "was a moment of personal pride", highlighting how the decision to scrap the two-child benefit cap would lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty.

From BBC

I saw him and obviously he was emotional in that moment because they needed a P3, I guess, to help win the championship, now they need more.

From BBC

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