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epochal

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈe-pə-kəl, ˈe-ˌpä-kəl\
    • /ˈe.pəkəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈe-pə-kəl, ˈe-ˌpä-kəl\

Definitions of epochal word

  • noun epochal Forming or characterizing an epoch; epoch-making. 1
  • adjective epochal of or pertaining to an epoch. 0
  • adjective epochal highly important or significant; monumentous, epoch-making. 0

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Parts of speech for Epochal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

epochal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for epochal

adjective epochal

  • irregular — without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.
  • sporadic — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
  • fitful — coming, appearing, acting, etc., in fits or by spells; recurring irregularly.
  • infrequent — happening or occurring at long intervals or rarely: infrequent visits.
  • occasional — occurring or appearing at irregular or infrequent intervals; occurring now and then: an occasional headache.

Antonyms for epochal

adjective epochal

  • constant — You use constant to describe something that happens all the time or is always there.
  • frequent — happening or occurring at short intervals: to make frequent trips to Tokyo.
  • permanent — existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change.
  • regular — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
  • usual — habitual or customary: her usual skill.

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