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- Dictionaryeventful/ɪˈvɛntf(ʊ)l/
adjective
- 1. marked by interesting or exciting events: "his long and eventful life"
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The meaning of EVENTFUL is full of or rich in events. How to use eventful in a sentence.
full of interesting or important events: Her time at college was the most eventful period of her life. We had quite an eventful journey. Opposite. uneventful. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Exciting and interesting. absorbingly. action-packed. adventurous. alley. excitingly. exhilarating. eye-catchingly. fancifully. fascinating.
If you describe an event or a period of time as eventful, you mean that a lot of interesting, exciting, or important things have happened during it. He has enjoyed an eventful career around the world.
full of things that happen, especially exciting, important or dangerous things. It had been a long and eventful journey. Definition of eventful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
full of interesting or important events: Her time at college was the most eventful period of her life. We had quite an eventful trip. Opposite. uneventful. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Exciting and interesting. absorbingly. action-packed. adventurous. alley. excitingly. exhilarating. eye-catchingly. fancifully. fascinating.
eventful. Eventful things are exciting, important, or full of incidents. Your eventful life might inspire you to write a fascinating autobiography one day. If your day is eventful, a lot of things happen — it can be good or bad, but it's certainly not boring.
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective eventful, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
If you describe an event or a period of time as eventful, you mean that a lot of interesting, exciting, or important things have happened during it.
full of interesting or important events: a very eventful day / journey. (Definition of eventful from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Synonyms for EVENTFUL: important, major, significant, historic, big, momentous, much, meaningful; Antonyms of EVENTFUL: little, small, trivial, unimportant, minor, insignificant, inconsequential, trifling
