earthshaking

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earthshaking

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From earth + shaking as a calque of Ancient Greek ἐννοσίγαιος (ennosígaios), ἐνοσίχθων (enosíkhthōn).

adjective more earthshaking · most earthshaking · earth-shaking · earth shaking

Causing the earth to vibrate; very loud.
Of global consequence or importance.

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"earthshaking." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/earthshaking. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"earthshaking." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/earthshaking.

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@misc{earthshaking_2026,
  title = {earthshaking},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/earthshaking},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}