Definitions for world-shaking

world-shaking world-shak·ing

Spelling: [wurld-shey-king]
IPA: /ˈwɜrldˌʃeɪ kɪŋ/

World-Shaking is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 1573 anagrams from letters in world-shaking (-adghiklnorsw).

Definitions for world-shaking

adjective

  1. of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world:

Origin of world-shaking

First recorded in 1590-1600

Examples for world-shaking

Anyone would think, watching her operate, that a lab technician was a job of world-shaking importance.

All it needs is the electric spark to cause the world-shaking explosion.

A soil which even to Noah was the destined theatre of world-shaking war!

Verily it was only a day of small things, of very humble ambitions, of far from world-shaking successes!

When Jack cures his toothache with a box of soldiers, who knows what world-shaking evolutions are afoot?

My Midshipmite, being a hardy veteran in world-shaking naval battles, permitted himself to smile.

And this is the way a large number of world-shaking passions begin, since at first we seldom apprehend our potentiality.

The world-shaking conceptions have always been won in profound experience.

Not long afterward came the world-shaking news of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

Then, blackness again—and, like the closing click of this world-wide camera, there followed a world-shaking crash of thunder.

Word Value for world-shaking
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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