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significant
adjective as in telling, meaningful
adjective as in important, critical
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- big-deal
- big-wheel
- carrying a lot of weight
- heavy
- material
- weighty
Example Sentences
April's outage caused significant disruption for nearly a day when it plunged areas into darkness, cutting internet and telephone connections and halting transport links.
It could prove to be a crucial win for England, giving them a significant net run-rate boost before their second game against Bangladesh on Tuesday when there is the possibility of rain.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has not yet announced whether he will sign the bill, which is viewed as one of the most significant pieces of housing legislation in the state in decades.
Prof Steinbach added: "We think this is a significant step forward, and not necessarily only for the elephants, but because it also shows that you can design and apply vaccines to help endangered species."
It said strong gusts "pose a significant risk to safety" and appealed to the public to "exercise extreme caution, particularly along exposed cliffs, seafronts, piers and waterside paths".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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