Synonyms for pathbreaking

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revolutionary · groundbreaking

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Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Opening a new path or approach

Example sentences

• revolutionary The revolutionary council met to plan strategy.
• groundbreaking The space explorers made a groundbreaking discovery.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

13 letters

revolutionary⁶

14 letters

groundbreaking³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (revolutionary⁶ = 6 syllables).