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telling, meaningful adj.
important, critical adj.

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

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more significant

The agreement builds on a 1951 treaty between the U.S. and Denmark, but adds provisions including a more significant buy-in from Greenland as a self-governing territory.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Other fundamental constants of nature are known to six or more significant digits.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will hold a press conference – which for Chaudhuri could prove to be more significant than the decision itself.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Perhaps even more significant than the distance itself was the route the wild dogs took through Zambia.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Every time Ralph saw Old Chao, he seemed to be orbiting the halls over his ever more significant findings.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen