great pith and moment

High importance. A: "Making a speech at your college graduation is an occasion of great pith and moment." B: "I know, and I'm so honored that the committee chose me." Getting engaged is a decision of great pith and moment—do not take it lightly.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Andrea (2)	AN-dree-ə (English), an-DRAY-ə (English), ahn-DRE-ah (German)	English, German, Spanish, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Dutch, Cr
Amaya	-	Basque, Spanish
Remigio	re-MEE-jo (Italian)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Gennady	gye-NAH-dee, gee-NAH-dee	Russian
Elfrieda	-	English
Zacharie	za-ka-REE	French