historic
Translation
historic, important in history
Examples
This is a historic moment for our country.
This is a historic moment for our country.
They visited a historic building in the city centre.
They visited a historic building in the city center.
Grammar Patterns
historic ((noun)) - important or famous in history. This is a historic moment.
Similar Words
Synonyms: momentous, significant, important; Antonyms: insignificant, unimportant
Etymology
From 'history' + the adjective-forming suffix '-ic'.
Memory Tips
'Historic' means *important* in history. A 'historic event' is a big deal. Don't confuse it with 'historical'.