Thesaurus / significancy
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In 1872 an incident occurred of an amusing description, which, as it has some significancy, is worthy of notice.
RECOLLECTIONS OF A LONG LIFEJOHN STOUGHTONBut, indeed, neither is the language deficient in fanciful significancy, nor the measure in good old melody.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 57, NO. 356, JUNE, 1845VARIOUS"As weel as can be expected," answered I, without mair significancy or intelligence than a babe or suckling would have exhibited.
WILSON'S TALES OF THE BORDERS AND OF SCOTLAND, VOL. XXALEXANDER LEIGHTONSuch was the event which, by an epithet that has since acquired a twofold significancy, has been called the "blessed Restoration."
THE TOWNLEIGH HUNTBut the lesson which the example of Tazewell presents to the American mind is of yet greater significancy.
DISCOURSE OF THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF THE HON. LITTLETON WALLER TAZEWELLHUGH BLAIR GRIGSBYThe significancy of the figure employed in the text will further appear when we consider the use to which a temple is devoted.
BIBLE EMBLEMSEDWARD E. SEELYEA second reason for its frequent use in the New Testament is its appropriateness and significancy.
BIBLE EMBLEMSEDWARD E. SEELYEYou are a very young man,” he repeated, “or you would have understood the significancy of the step.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON - SWANSTON EDITION VOL. 11 (OF 25)ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIt is an inexpressible pleasure to know a little of the world, and to be of no character or significancy in it.
THE STORY OF MY LIFE, VOLUMES 4-6AUGUSTUS J. C. HAREBut to say the truth, I had either forgot them, or never discovered their significancy.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOL. 66, NO 409, NOVEMBER 1849VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO SIGNIFICANCY
- acceptation
- advantage
- bottom line
- burden
- core
- definition
- denotatiton
- drift
- gist
- good
- heart
- implication
- import
- intendment
- interpretation
- logic
- matter
- meat
- meat and potatoes
- message
- name of the game
- nature of the beast
- nitty-gritty
- nuance
- nub
- nuts and bolts
- punch line
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- rationale
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- stuff
- substance
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- understanding
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- bottom line
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- drift
- gist
- good
- heart
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- import
- intendment
- interpretation
- logic
- matter
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- message
- name of the game
- nature of the beast
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- understanding
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- value
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- bottom line
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- core
- definition
- denotatiton
- drift
- gist
- good
- heart
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- import
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- interpretation
- logic
- matter
- meat
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- name of the game
- nature of the beast
- nitty-gritty
- nuance
- nub
- nuts and bolts
- punch line
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