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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective sufficiently significant to affect the whole world.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective sufficiently significant to affect the whole world
  • adjective loud enough to shake the very earth

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