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earth-shaking

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.04 in modern English

Syllables
earth--shak-ing
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; as, earth-shaking proposals; an earth-shaking event .

Questions

What does earth-shaking mean?
sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; as, earth-shaking proposals; an earth-shaking event .

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