significancy
[ sig-nif-i-kuhn-see ]
Origin of significancy
1Other words from significancy
- non·sig·nif·i·can·cy, noun
Words Nearby significancy
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How to use significancy in a sentence
In 1872 an incident occurred of an amusing description, which, as it has some significancy, is worthy of notice.
Recollections of a Long Life | John StoughtonBut, indeed, neither is the language deficient in fanciful significancy, nor the measure in good old melody.
"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. XX | Alexander LeightonSuch was the event which, by an epithet that has since acquired a twofold significancy, has been called the "blessed Restoration."
The Town | Leigh 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 Tazewell | Hugh Blair Grigsby
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