Epochal

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Epochal \Ep"o*chal\, a.
     Belonging to an epoch; of the nature of an epoch. "Epochal
     points." --Shedd.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  epochal
       adj : highly significant or important especially bringing about or
             marking the beginning of a new development or era;
             "epochal decisions made by Roosevelt and Churchill";
             "an epoch-making discovery" [syn: {epoch-making}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  31 Moby Thesaurus words for "epochal":
     alternate, beating, circling, consequential, cyclic, even,
     every other, far-reaching, important, intermittent, isochronal,
     measured, metronomic, momentous, oscillatory, periodical, pulsing,
     reciprocal, recurrent, recurring, rhythmic, rotary, seasonal,
     serial, steady, undulant, undulatory, unmatched, unparalleled,
     wavelike, wheeling