Significance Definition & Meaning
significance
- noun
- the quality of being significant; "do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power"
- a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred; "the significance of his remark became clear only later"; "the expectation was spread both by word and by implication"
- the message that is intended or expressed or signified; "what is the meaning of this sentence"; "the significance of a red traffic light"; "the signification of Chinese characters"; "the import of his announcement was ambiguous"
"Significance" in song lyrics
See how significance is used in real songs:
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"Predicaments, make your ligaments of no significance"
7L & Esoteric — Mic Mastery -
"The words I say shows much significance"
Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew — Everybody's Got 2 Get Some -
"Have a little fun while makin' music of significance"
MURS — 3:16
Words that rhyme with significance
Usage tips for "significance"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "significance" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for significance to find words that pair well.