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View synonyms for significantly
significantly
[ sig-nif-i-kuhnt-lee ]
adverb
- in a way or as a fact that is important and deserves attention:
Significantly, Australia was a nation born in peacetime, not war.
- by a relatively great amount or to a relatively high degree:
She seems to have grown significantly as a character—her decisions are more mature, for one thing.
- in a way that carries special, secret, or private meaning:
The detective looked significantly at the collection of pills on the table, but said nothing.
- Statistics. in a way or to a degree that is unlikely to occur by chance and therefore indicates a systematic cause:
These results show that sleep significantly affects memory organization, even in the infant brain.
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- non·sig·nif·i·cant·ly adverb
- su·per·sig·nif·i·cant·ly adverb
- un·sig·nif·i·cant·ly adverb
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