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Historic synonyms
hĭ-stôr'ĭk, -stŏr'-
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well-known
(Computing, not comparable) Generally recognised; reserved for some usual purpose.
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  1. (Computing, not comparable) Generally recognised; reserved for some usual purpose.
  2. (Nonstandard) Alternative form of well-known.
  3. Widely known; familiar or famous:
celebrated
Much spoken of; famous; renowned
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  1. Much spoken of; famous; renowned
  2. Known and praised widely; noted.
  3. Famous or widely praised for good works
memorable
Worth being remembered or noted; remarkable:
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  1. Worth being remembered or noted; remarkable:
big
Important or outstanding
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  1. Important or outstanding
  2. Of considerable size, number, quantity, magnitude, or extent; large.
  3. Of great size, extent, or capacity; large
consequential
Following as an effect, result, or conclusion; consequent.
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  1. Following as an effect, result, or conclusion; consequent.
  2. Having significant consequences; of importance
  3. Having important consequences; significant:
considerable
Much or large
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  1. Much or large
  2. Worth considering; important; noteworthy
  3. Large in amount, extent, or degree:
important
Having, or acting as if having, power, authority, influence, high position, etc.
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  1. Having, or acting as if having, power, authority, influence, high position, etc.
  2. Meaning a great deal; having much significance, consequence, or value
  3. Strongly affecting the course of events or the nature of things; significant:
large
Operating on a big scale
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  1. Operating on a big scale
  2. Of greater than average size, extent, quantity, or amount; big.
  3. Important; significant:
material
Of matter; of substance; relating to or consisting of what occupies space; physical
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  1. Of matter; of substance; relating to or consisting of what occupies space; physical
  2. (Philosophy) Of or relating to the matter of reasoning, rather than the form.
  3. Important, essential, or pertinent (to the matter under discussion)
meaningful
Full of meaning; having significance or purpose
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  1. Full of meaning; having significance or purpose
  2. Having meaning, significant.
  3. Showing or conveying meaning, especially without words:
monumental
Large, grand and imposing. Fitting to be a monument to someone or something.
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  1. Large, grand and imposing. Fitting to be a monument to someone or something.
  2. Historically notable, important, or of lasting value
  3. Impressively large, sturdy, and enduring.
significant
Having or expressing a covert or nonverbal meaning; suggestive:
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  1. Having or expressing a covert or nonverbal meaning; suggestive:
  2. Important; momentous
  3. Of or pertaining to an observed departure from a hypothesis too large to be reasonably attributed to chance
substantial
Large in size, quantity, or value; as, a substantial amount of money; vast
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  1. Large in size, quantity, or value; as, a substantial amount of money; vast
  2. Considerable; ample; large
  3. Of considerable worth or value; important
Find another word for historic. In this page you can discover 16 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for historic, like: well-known, celebrated, memorable, famous, important, big, consequential, considerable, important, large and material.

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  • The great days of Crete lie thus beyond the historic period.

  • And so it is with the purpose of historic characters and nations.

  • In actual life each historic event, each human action, is very clearly and definitely understood without any sense of contradiction, although each event presents itself as partly free and partly compulsory.

  • It appears so to us because we see only the general historic interest of that time and do not see all the personal human interests that people had.

  • The cathedral is of great historic and architectural interest.

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