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Definition of significant

"significant" in the adjective sense

1. significant, important

important in effect or meaning

"a significant change in tax laws"

"a significant change in the Constitution"

"a significant contribution"

"significant details"

"statistically significant"

2. significant, substantial

of considerable importance, size, or worth

"won by a substantial margin"

3. significant

too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation

"the interaction effect is significant at the .01 level"

"no significant difference was found"

4. meaning, pregnant, significant

rich in significance or implication

"a meaning look"

"a significant silence"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for significant

A simpleton often suggests a significant bit of advice. [ Boileau ]

The art of clothing the thought in apt, significant and sounding words. [ Dryden ]

Nothing is more significant of men's character than what they find laughable. [ Goethe ]

A fact in our lives is valuable, not so far as it is true, but as it is significant. [ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ]

The French have a significant saying, that a woman who buys her complexion will sell it. [ Tuckerman ]

There is a strength of quiet endurance as significant of courage as the most daring feats of prowess. [ Tuckerman ]

Transitory is all human work, small in itself, contemptible; only the worker thereof and the spirit that dwelt in him is significant. [ Carlyle ]

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significant in Scrabble®

The word significant is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters significant:

SIGNIFICANT
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

canting, casting, facings, faining, fasting, finings, incants, infants, niacins, sifting, stannic

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word significant

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In significant

SIGNIFICANT
(180)
SIGNIFICANT
(162)
SIGNIFICANT
(120)
SIGNIFICANT
(108)
FACINGS
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(101 = 51 + 50)
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FININGS
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SIFTING
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INFANTS
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INFANTS
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(89 = 39 + 50)
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FININGS
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CANTING
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NIACINS
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INCANTS
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NIACINS
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SIFTING
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FASTING
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FAINING
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STANNIC
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significant in Words With Friends™

The word significant is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters significant:

SIGNIFICANT
(333)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

canting, casting, facings, faining, fasting, finings, incants, infants, niacins, sifting, stannic

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word significant

SIGNIFICANT
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In significant

SIGNIFICANT
(333)
SIGNIFICANT
(297)
SIGNIFICANT
(225)
SIGNIFICANT
(174)
SIGNIFICANT
(150)
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(131 = 96 + 35)
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(113 = 78 + 35)
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FACINGS
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FININGS
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SIFTING
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SIGNIFICANT
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CANTING
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FACINGS
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SIFTING
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INFANTS
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INCANTS
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CASTING
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NIACINS
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FININGS
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INFANTS
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SIGNIFICANT
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CANTING
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CANING
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FASTING
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FAINING
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CANTING
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CANTING
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FACING
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Words within the letters of significant

2 letter words in significant (11 words)

agaianasatfaifinisitta

3 letter words in significant (30 words)

actaftaisantcancatcisfanfatfigfinfitgasginifsinninsitsnagnitsacsagsatsicsinsittagtantictin

4 letter words in significant (40 words)

actsaginantscanscantcastcatsfactfainfangfansfastfatsfigsfinsfistfitsgaingaitgiftginsgistgnatinnsnagsnitssangscanscatsiftsignsingsnagsnitstagtagstansticstingtins

5 letter words in significant (24 words)

acingactinangstanticcanstcantsfactsfainsfaintfangsfinisgainsgaitsgiantgiftsgnatsicingsaintsatinscantsitinstainstingtings

6 letter words in significant (18 words)

actingactinsanitisanticsantingcaningcasingcitingfacingfaintsfininggiantsicingsincantinfantniacinsatingsiting

7 letter words in significant (11 words)

cantingcastingfacingsfainingfastingfiningsincantsinfantsniacinssiftingstannic

8 letter words in significant (6 words)

angiitisfaintingincisingincitinginsigniastaining

9 letter words in significant (1 word)

faintings

10 letter words in significant (1 word)

signifiant

11 letter words in significant (1 word)

significant

significant + 1 blank (1 word)

significants

significant + 2 blanks (4 words)

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Words containing the sequence significant

Words that start with significant (4 words)

significantsignificantlysignificantnesssignificants

Words with significant in them (2 words)

significantinsignificantly

Words that end with significant (3 words)

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Word Growth involving significant

Shorter words in significant

an ant cant

an can cant

if

sign

Longer words containing significant

insignificant insignificantly

nonsignificant

significantly insignificantly

significantness

significants