seismic
Origin of seismic
Related Words for seismic
tectonic, tremorous, tremulous, quivering, quaky, groundbreaking, earthshattering, profound, churning, tumultuousExamples from the Web for seismic
Contemporary Examples of seismic
Similar reinforced plinths were developed by the Getty museums in Los Angeles to absorb the seismic movements there.
The masterpiece is huge, but structurally flawed and terribly vulnerable to seismic activity.
To an audience destabilized by seismic changes in the culture, he brings the assurance (and the threat) that Obama et al.
If you were following this saga, online, it felt like a seismic rumble.
This adds to rising housing prices, due to high demand and a seismic shift in the demographic of a neighborhood.
Historical Examples of seismic
The relation of the seismic and the volcanic phenomena is clearly to be seen.
In the process of breaking, vibrations called “seismic waves” are generated.
EarthquakesKaye M. Shedlock
There is no evidence of seismic disturbance in this region, either past or present.
The Pearl of IndiaMaturin M. Ballou
Disturbances of this kind are perhaps “seismic,”—caused by earthquakes!
The Book of Dreams and GhostsAndrew Lang
It is to this class, then, that their seismic clock belongs.