significative

English

Etymology

Latin significativus: compare French significatif.

Adjective

significative (comparative more significative, superlative most significative)

  1. (usually followed by of) That tends to signify or indicate; indicative
    • Brerewood
      The holy symbols or signs are not barely significative.
  2. That has meaning or significance; significant
    • Camden
      Neither in the degrees of kindred they were destitute of significative words.

Derived terms

French

Adjective

significative

  1. feminine singular of significatif

Italian

Adjective

significative

  1. feminine plural of significativo
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