significant
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/adj
Middle School
1
Signifying something; carrying meaning.
2
Having a noticeable or major effect.
3
Reasonably large in number or amount.
4
Having a covert or hidden meaning.
5
Having a low probability of occurring by chance (for example, having high correlation and thus likely to be related).
6
Of a digit or figure, see significant figure.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing