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seismic
adjective as in pertaining to an earthquake or event within the earth's crust
Strongest matches
- basaltic
- tectonic
Weak matches
- earthshattering
- groundbreaking
- profound
- tumultuous
Example Sentences
A seismic fight week here usually feels the same - spotlight, swagger, and showmanship.
Change has been in the wind at Spurs in recent months, leading to speculation about future ownership, but Levy's departure - from the role he has held since 2001 - was a seismic moment.
Shallow earthquakes are common in the country and are more destructive, as seismic waves have less of a distance to travel to the Earth's surface and therefore retain much of their power.
But somewhere between the diamond and the release date, another revelation slipped out — smaller in scale, but with consequences no less seismic for a certain corner of the internet.
She’s renovating the property to bring it up to seismic and ADA standards, harden it against wildfires and install a septic tank for a guest house.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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