MOMENTOUSLY

momentously

(adverb) in a momentous way

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

momentously (comparative more momentously, superlative most momentously)

In a momentous manner.

Source: Wiktionary


MOMENTOUS

Mo*men"tous, a. Etym: [Cf. L. momentosus rapid, momentary.]

Definition: Of moment or consequence; very important; weighty; as, a momentous decision; momentous affairs.

– Mo*men"tous*ly, adv.

– Mo*men"tous*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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