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significative
[ sig-nif-i-key-tiv ]
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- sig·nifi·cative·ly adverb
- sig·nifi·cative·ness noun
- nonsig·nifi·cative adjective
- unsig·nifi·cative adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of significative1
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Example Sentences
For as the old Creation was complete in seven days, so the number next ensuing may well be significative of the new.
Moreover, these offices of divine piety be moral, and significative of future glory.
That the men sheltered behind the waggons have not “gone under” at the first onslaught is significative of their character.
To which the Count replied, by the word Speranza, accompanied by a clasp of the hand and a significative glance.
He used the word which was significative beyond any thing that entered his imagination.
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