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单词 significantly
释义

significantly

adverb

sig·​nif·​i·​cant·​ly sig-ˈni-fi-kənt-lē How to pronounce significantly (audio)
1
: in a significant manner : to a significant degree
the salaries differed significantly
2
: it is significant
significantly, they were on time

Example Sentences

People who smoke have a significantly greater risk of developing lung cancer than people who don't. Another store sold the game for a significantly lower price. If you take my advice, your chances of winning will increase significantly. He looked significantly in her direction when he said that some of us are not doing our jobs.
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Word History

First Known Use

1577, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • considerably
  • substantially
  • completely
  • noticeably
  • totally
  • absolutely
  • positively
  • visibly
  • extensively
  • plentifully
  • radically
  • obviously
  • exceptionally
  • entirely
  • extremely
  • seriously
  • appreciably
  • markedly
  • severely
  • way
  • profoundly
  • deeply
  • wholly
  • remarkably
  • thoroughly
  • fully
  • very
  • notably
  • utterly
  • downright
  • altogether
  • badly
  • purely
  • discernibly
  • highly
  • much
  • palpably
  • terribly
  • far
  • incredibly
  • abundantly
  • plainly
  • heavily
  • greatly
  • astronomically
  • flat-out
  • excessively
  • monumentally
  • too
  • really
  • immensely
  • wildly
  • that
  • obscenely
  • hugely
  • overmuch
  • enormously
  • vastly
  • most
  • amazingly
  • exceeding
  • astonishingly
  • monstrously
  • exceedingly
  • awfully
  • so
  • majorly
  • vitally
  • staggeringly
  • such
  • extra
  • grandly
  • fantastically
  • intensely
  • desperately
  • uncommonly
  • awful
  • fiercely
  • mortally
  • frightfully
  • supremely
  • passing
  • particularly
  • sore
  • real
  • especially
  • fabulously
  • specially
  • super
  • sorely
  • eminently
  • damned
  • mighty
  • damn
  • mightily
  • deadly
  • surpassingly
  • bone
  • cracking
  • colossally
  • archly
  • jolly
  • rattling
  • full
  • filthy
  • wicked
  • achingly
  • almighty
  • beastly
  • stinking
  • blisteringly
  • roaring
  • whacking
  • dang
  • monstrous
  • thumping
  • ever
  • unco
  • roaringly
  • corking
  • spanking
  • right

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • marginally
  • slightly
  • just
  • minimally
  • somewhat
  • barely
  • scarcely
  • hardly
  • little
  • negligibly
  • nominally
  • meagerly
  • scantily
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