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seis·mic S0220800 (sīz′mĭk)adj.1. Of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration.2. Earthshaking: an issue of seismic proportions and ramifications. seis′mi·cal·ly adv.seismic (ˈsaɪzmɪk) adj1. (Geological Science) relating to or caused by earthquakes or artificially produced earth tremors. Also (less commonly): seismical 2. of enormous proportions or having highly significant consequences: seismic social change. ˈseismically advseis•mic (ˈsaɪz mɪk, ˈsaɪs-) also seis′mal, seis′mi•cal, adj. pertaining to, of the nature of, or caused by an earthquake or vibration of the earth, whether due to natural or artificial causes. [1855–60; < Greek seism(ós) earthquake (seis-, s. of seíein to shake, quake + -mos n. suffix) + -ic] seis′mi•cal•ly, adv. seis·mic (sīz′mĭk) Relating to an earthquake or to other tremors of the Earth, such as those caused by large explosions: a seismic disturbance.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | seismic - subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibrationseismalunstable - lacking stability or fixity or firmness; "unstable political conditions"; "the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind"; "an unstable world economy" | Translationsseismic (ˈsaizmik) adjective of earthquakes. seismic disturbances. 地震的 地震的seisˈmology (-ˈmolədʒi) noun the science or study of earthquakes. 地震學 地震学ˌseismoˈlogical (-ˈlo-) adjective 地震學上 地震学上的seisˈmologist noun 地震學家 地震学家IdiomsSeeseismic shiftseismic
seismic relating to or caused by earthquakes or artificially produced earth tremors seismic Related to seismic: seismic activity, seismic surveySynonyms for seismicadj subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibrationSynonymsRelated Words |