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Definition: Momentousness |
MomentousnessNoun1. Utmost importance. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "momentousness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references) |
| "Momentousness" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Momentousness" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "momentousness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Wichtigkeit (concern, importance, meaningfulness, opportunity, primeness, significance). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σπουδαιότησ (concernment, importance, moment, notableness, weight), σπουδαιότητα (concernment, consequence, import, importance, moment, notability, notableness, pregnancy, weight), σοβαρότησ (graveness, gravity, saturnineness, saturninity, sedateness, seriousness, soberness, solemnity, staidness), σοβαρότητα (graveness, notability, saturnineness, saturninity, sedateness, seriousness, soberness, solemity, solemnity, staidness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | importanza (account, caliber, calibre, concern, concernment, consequence, import, importance, magnitude, matter, moment, prominence, prominency, significance, stature), gravit (g, graveness, gravity, seriousness, severity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | scansh (consequence, importance, moment, regard, respect), imraaght, frioosaght. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | omentousnessmay trascendencia (implications, transcendence), suma importancia, decisivo (arbitrative, clinching, decisive, overriding, vital). (various references) ciddiyet (demureness, devoutness, earnestness, sedateness, seriousness, severity, solemnity, staidness, starch). (various references) tính chất trọng yếu (weightiness), tính chất quan trong. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "momentousness": momentousnesses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-m-m-n-n-o-o-s-s-s-t-u" | |
-4 letters: mesosomes, momentoes, momentous, monuments, summonses, sunstones. | |
-5 letters: mementos, mesosome, mestesos, momentos, monument, moonsets, muteness, neustons, omentums, osteoses, someones, stemsons, stenoses, sunstone, tenesmus. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-m-m-n-n-o-o-s-s-s-t-u" | |
+2 letters: momentousnesses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 6F 6D 65 6E 74 6F 75 73 6E 65 73 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101111 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110100 01101111 01110101 01110011 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M o m e n t o u s n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 006F 006D 0065 006E 0074 006F 0075 0073 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)47817971808681878580718585 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | "ερμανός, tedesco, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemán, alman, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, Greagish, Greagagh, griego, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, Iddaalish, italyanca, italyan |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | manx, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, man adası, man dili |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, Spaainish, Spaainagh, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | türkisch, τούρκικοσ, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turco, türkçe, türk, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage Frequency 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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