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Synonyms for groundbreaking


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ground-brey-king
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgraʊndˌbreɪ kɪŋ



Définition of groundbreaking

Origin :
  • 1907 as a figurative adjective, from expression to break ground, either for planting or for building; see ground (n.) + break (v.).
  • adj pioneering
Example sentences :
  • This was a time of many innovations and groundbreaking scientific theories.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin

Antonyms for groundbreaking

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