Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for groundbreaking. Search instead for groundbreaking oral.
Definitions

groundbreaking

[ground-brey-king] / ˈgraʊndˌbreɪ kɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
pioneering
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Walker, who was starring on the groundbreaking Norman Lear hit comedy “Good Times,” caught his act.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

That project also produced a groundbreaking 2022 paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

He joined Kleiner in 1980 as a partner and has backed a long list of groundbreaking founders, including those at Alphabet’s Google and at Amazon.com.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Hodgson, who attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the redevelopment of Hope Bay, said construction of the mine is of strategic importance to Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

While the idea seems common today, it was groundbreaking in the early fifties.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom




Vocabulary lists containing groundbreaking


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "groundbreaking" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com