eventful Definition
event·ful (ē vent′fəl, i-)
adjective
- full of outstanding events an eventful year
- having an important outcome; momentous an eventful conversation
eventful Related Forms
event′·fully adverb
event′·ful·ness noun
eventful Synonyms
eventful Usage Examples
Modifying Another Word
- fairly: It has been a fairly eventful year for your committee with some problems along the way, that we had to deal with.
- pretty: We've got a pretty eventful news round-up for you this week.
- particularly: Wales was a particularly eventful leg of the trip.
- quite: Their first race was also quite eventful with the crews clashing down the embankment.
- highly: With a record of having been shot down seven times during the next two years, GG's flying career was subsequently highly eventful.
- rather: Actually, tomorrow is proving to be a rather eventful day.
Infinitive complement
say: December looks set to be eventful to say the least.
Modifies a noun
- journey: In this update to sponsors he recounts his eventful journey on the flooded Road of Bones.
- lap: Lap 11 was also eventful lap for Class A drivers.
- weekend: After an eventful weekend, Hutchinson lined up on row two.
- career: What was the most dramatic incident in his eventful career took place at the Assembly in November.
- trip: Even case studies less eventful time field trips to.
- evening: During the course of one eventful evening, he realizes his job is about more than just playing records.
Used with adjective complement
Browse dictionary entries near eventful
- ‹ event risk
- ‹ event horizon
- ‹ event
- ‹ evensong
- ‹ evenness
- ‹ evenly
- ‹ evenings
- ‹ evening star
- ‹ evening primrose
- ‹ evening prayer
- eventide ›
- eventual ›
- eventuality ›
- eventually ›
- eventuate ›
- ever ›
- Everest ›
- Everett ›
- everglade ›
- evergreen ›

