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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. sufficiently significant to affect the whole world;
- Example: "earthshaking proposals"
- Example: "the contest was no world-shaking affair"
- Example: "the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering"
[syn: earthshaking, world-shaking, world-shattering]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

world-shaking
    adj 1: sufficiently significant to affect the whole world;
           "earthshaking proposals"; "the contest was no world-
           shaking affair"; "the conversation...could hardly be
           called world-shattering" [syn: earthshaking, world-
           shaking, world-shattering]