world-shatteringadjective
uk/ˈwɜːldˌʃæt.ər.ɪŋ/us/ˈwɝːldˌʃæt̬.ɚ.ɪŋ/also world-shakingextremely surprising and important, often changing the way you think about something:
world-shattering news
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Surprising and shocking
- a blinding flash idiom
- a bolt from/out of the blue idiom
- amaze
- amazing
- astonish
- bolt
- breath
- dynamite
- earth-shattering
- expectation
- eye-opener
- faze
- revelation
- spring sth on sb
- staggering
- startle
- startling
- sting
- stunning
- thunderbolt
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