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significative


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Significative  \Sig*nif"i*ca*tive\,  a.  [L.  significativus:  cf  F. 
  significatif.] 
  1.  Betokening  or  representing  by  an  external  sign. 
 
  The  holy  symbols  or  signs  are  not  barely 
  significative.  --Brerewood. 
 
  2.  Having  signification  or  meaning;  expressive  of  a  meaning 
  or  purpose;  significant. 
 
  Neither  in  the  degrees  of  kindred  they  were 
  destitute  of  significative  words  --Camden. 
  --  {Sig*nif"i*ca*tive*ly},  adv  -- 
  {Sig*nif"i*ca*tive*ness},  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  significative 
  adj  :  having  a  covert  or  special  meaning  [syn:  {indicative},  {suggestive}] 




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