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significant

The word “significant” has 4 syllables: sig-nif-i-cant

It's pronounced as /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/

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In the thesaurus, “significant” has 164 synonyms and 66 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for significant along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for significant

Antonyms for significant

Meanings of significant

  • noun
    1. That which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol.
  • adjective
    1. Signifying something; carrying meaning.
    2. Having a covert or hidden meaning.
    3. Having a noticeable or major effect; notable.
    4. Reasonably large in number or amount.
    5. Having a low probability of occurring by chance (for example, having high correlation and thus likely to be related).

Example Sentences

  • The new policy brought about a significant change in the company’s culture.
  • She made a significant contribution to the success of the project.
  • There was a significant drop in temperature overnight.
  • The discovery was considered a significant breakthrough in medical research.
  • He played a significant role in the negotiations.

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