century's

Belonging to hundred-years

Century's is the possessive form of century, a period of one hundred years.

It attributes something to a particular century: the century's greatest invention, the century's most devastating war.

Also used with the meaning "of a century": a century's worth of progress, a century's accumulation of dust.

temporal

span

Distance between endpoints

  • eraDistinct historical period
  • epochDistinct historical period
  • durationLength of existence

milestone · commemoration · anniversary · passing · turn · dawn · end · close · beginning · threshold

measurement

hundred

Ten squared

lifespan · counting · reckoning · calendar · passage · length · breadth · scope · extent · course

historical

events

Things that take place

changes · transformations · innovations · discoveries · conflicts · movements · revolutions · progress · upheavals · defining

possession

greatest

Surpassing all others

  • finestSuperlative in quality
  • bestHighest in quality
  • worstSuperlative of inferior

most · influential · defining · landmark · pivotal · masterpiece · genius · invention · discovery · achievement

Opposites
temporal duration

century'smoment's

Pertaining to a brief duration

year's · second's · instant's · hour's · day's

Phrases
Family

century

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G