eventful
Americanadjective
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full of events or incidents, especially of a striking character.
an exciting account of an eventful life.
- Synonyms:
- unforgettable, memorable, noteworthy
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having important issues or results; momentous.
adjective
Other Word Forms
- eventfully adverb
- eventfulness noun
Etymology
Origin of eventful
Example Sentences
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Let's say Canada have had an eventful time of it in Italy.
From BBC
The dynamics, the friction of getting people together who love each other a lot but haven’t seen each other for quite a long time was eventful and felt like something to write about.
From Los Angeles Times
He is now at home in Blaenavon, Torfaen, growing stronger as he awaits more major surgery - with mum Kristy reflecting on everything he has overcome in his short but eventful life.
From BBC
The final brought to an end an eventful series, which has seen several twists, including the introduction of a "secret traitor", whose identity was initially unknown to both viewers and the other traitors.
From BBC
The past two US Opens there have been extraordinarily eventful.
From BBC
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