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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unmomentous en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + momentous.

Meanings

  1. Not momentous.
    • […] and though the Parsee's mystic watch was without intermission as his own; yet these two never seemed to speak—one man to the other—unless at long intervals some passing unmomentous matter made it necessary. 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:

Forms

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most unmomentous Degree=Sup lexicographic
more unmomentous Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

unmomentously