1
[ adjective ] loud enough to shake the very earth

Related terms

loud

2
[ adjective ] sufficiently significant to affect the whole world

Synonyms

world-shattering world-shaking

Examples

"earthshaking proposals" "the contest was no world-shaking affair" "the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering"

Related terms

significant

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Rhymes with

shaking breathtaking handshaking painstaking aching dressmaking shirking taking muckraking overtaking undertaking papermaking staking moneymaking forsaking retaking groundbreaking homemaking mistaking lawmaking heartbreaking shocking making waking baking quaking asking shrieking breaking braking king qing jerking thinking thanking unthinking masking kicking lovemaking remaking cooking risking ransacking cornhusking squeaking working soaking talking lurking tacking seeking sacking sucking wrecking ticking nitpicking meatpacking bloodsucking stroking striking attacking stinking sneaking smoking metalworking smacking woodworking shrinking hardworking stocking sticking stalking trucking tracking speaking sinking cracking joking choking overlooking interlocking creaking croaking corking spanking hijacking backing packing lacking wracking racking whacking balking mocking walking licking liking locking knocking leaking looking hooking viking fucking hawking ducking reeking wreaking docking poking picking booking carjacking nanking marking whacking hulking forking ranking parking banking blocking sleepwalking winking clanking planking debunking drinking blinking provoking rollicking peking chongqing

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