seismic

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismos), shaking, earthquake) + -ic.

[edit] Pronunciation

Seis*mic

SAÏS-mihk

[edit] Adjective

seismic (comparative more seismic, superlative most seismic)

Positive
seismic

Comparative
more seismic

Superlative
most seismic

  1. Related to, or caused by an earthquake or other vibration of the Earth.
  2. (Metaphorically) Of very large, or widespread effect.

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