eventful
- adjective
- /ɪˈvɛntfəl/
- Now this is shaping up to be an eventful Tuesday evening.
- eventful life
- eventful decade
- eventful history
You've lived an eventful life, for sure.
- You've lived an eventful life, for sure.
- Sorry, guys, this journey with me wasn't super eventful, but it is what it is.
- But my time on the planet, I guarantee will be more eventful.
- The journey It is eventful from the start with the team having a run in with bandits.
- It's been a really wonderful and, you know, eventful sort of five or six years for the birds.
- And so we began a series of negotiations that lasted for a year and an eventful year.
- everyone just shut down except this event. So I did the speech, it was fine, you know, nothing too eventful.
- We have had the most eventful couple of days here in LA, which I haven't managed to fully capture on the blog.
- Ours was really eventful, tons of travel going on.
- Marcus, this has been an eventful, eventful podcast episode.
- And hopefully it helps them because, you know, I am a very normal person at heart as someone who's lived the very eventful life.
Examples
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Last week was particularly eventful, with three meetings and a surprise party.
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You've lived an eventful life, for sure.
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I know that was an eventful episode, guys.
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So it's quite eventful, you know what I mean?
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"Then Field turned to us: "Gentlemen, it has been an eventful evening."
Fiction book (1990) -
Well, that was one of our more eventful Mother's Days.
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The archaeological record has proved to be critical to understanding the site's brief but eventful history.
Academic text (2007) -
The days that followed our visit to the SPCA were eventful days.
Fiction book (2001) -
You've had a most eventful vacation.
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The pup and I just got back from a very eventful trip to the vet.
Blog text (9)
Synonyms
Important or interesting enough for reporters to write about
Antonyms
How Eventful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Eventful comes from the simple word event, which means 'something that happens', plus the ending -ful, which means 'full of'. So, eventful is 'full of important or interesting events', explaining why we use it for a busy or dramatic time.