SIGNIFICANTLY Synonyms: 135 Similar and Opposite Words

significantly

adverb

as in considerably

to a large extent or degree The recipe made significantly more cookies than I was expecting. The vet informed us that Fluffy was significantly overweight and would need to be put on a diet.

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Recent Examples of significantly One of the store closures in particular has significantly impacted the ability of neighborhood residents to access fresh food. —

April Quevedo, jsonline.com, 26 Mar. 2026 But small, strategic choices can significantly upgrade your overall experience while saving time, money, and stress — and that’s exactly what busy moms need. —

Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026 Guardian significantly expands operational reach. —

Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 26 Mar. 2026 These numbers, the researchers say, are significantly higher than the national average—according to Pew Research Center, only 4% of Americans report having had cosmetic surgery. —

Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for significantly

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Over the past three decades, went their analysis, total property tax levies in Cook County rose at roughly twice the pace of inflation and considerably more than than average wages.

— The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
The margin is considerably wider than two other recent surveys.

— Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026