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immomentous

immomentous adjective: not momentous; unimportant; insignificant.

Adjective

immomentous (comparative more immomentous, superlative most immomentous)

  1. Not momentous; unimportant; insignificant.
    • And now our newspapers cease to assert the Austrian defeat immomentous, or the co-operation of Prussia certain.1805, Anna Seward, “Letter XLI, to Miss Ponsonby”, in Letters of Anna Seward
    • the traditional achievements connected with his memory, prove, if any proof were necessary, that he played no immomentous part upon the stage of life in his generation1834, William Harrison Ainsworth, Rookwood

Forms of immomentous

comparativemore immomentous
superlativemost immomentous

Origin of immomentous

From im- + momentous.

Questions about immomentous

What does immomentous mean?
Immomentous means not momentous; unimportant; insignificant.
What part of speech is immomentous?
Immomentous is an adjective.

Words near immomentous in the dictionary

  1. immolations
  2. immolator
  3. immolators
  4. immolatory
  5. immoment
  6. immomentous
  7. immonium
  8. immoniums
  9. immoral
  10. Immoral Minority
  11. immoralise

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