Word of the day
eon
1. an indefinite and very long period of time
“he reached the crag eons before I arrived”
2. a major division of geological time, subdivided into eras
“the Precambrian eon”
noun
/ˈiən/
Test your comprehension with these four exercises!
eon
{{gc.totalGamesPlayed}}/{{gc.totalGames}}
Completed
Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
{{gc.getGameScore('fillGame')}}
/{{gc.getGameMaxScore('fillGame')}}
"Mountains seem _____, but their shape changes after eons of erosion."
Select three words related to eon
{{gc.getGameScore('similarGame')}}
/{{gc.getGameMaxScore('similarGame')}}
- jiffy
- age
- flash
- instant
- period
- era
Choose the phrase that uses eon correctly
{{gc.getGameScore('examplesGame')}}
/{{gc.getGameMaxScore('examplesGame')}}
Find a word related to eon
{{gc.getGameScore('snowmanGame')}}
/{{gc.getGameMaxScore('snowmanGame')}}
E
P
O
C
H
Too difficult? We’ve got you!
You skipped this exercise
You scored {{gc.totalScore}} out of {{gc.maxTotalScore}} points
{{gc.totalGamesPlayed}} of {{gc.totalGames}} exercises completed
Play another word Replay