more significant

ADJECTIVE

telling, meaningful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compelling important momentous powerful serious symbolic

WEAK

cogent convincing denoting eloquent expressing expressive facund forceful heavy indicative knowing meaning pregnant representative rich sententious sound suggestive valid weighty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

insignificant trivial unimportant

WEAK

meaningless minor

ADJECTIVE

important, critical

Synonyms

STRONGEST

big consequential considerable meaningful momentous notable noteworthy serious substantial vital

WEAK

carrying a lot of weight heavy material weighty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dull inconsequential insignificant little minor ordinary small trivial unimportant unnoticeable

WEAK

meaningless

Example Sentences

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But the more significant legal decision came a week prior, when the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Still, policymakers aren’t out of the woods yet, with more significant price shifts yet to come.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But its more significant legacy may be environmental - by taking the road under the landscape instead of through it, the project sparked one of the most successful rewilding projects in southern England.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

What’s Next: For Nvidia’s longest fans, the new segments carry a more significant message.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

But in the long run its tendency to cause malignant tumors of the thyroid may be far more significant for wildlife and perhaps also for man.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson