Significant has 25 synonyms including profound, substantial, portentous. Opposite words include insignificant and unimportant. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
These words have the opposite meaning.
Words associated with significant by meaning or context.
Significant contains 11 letters: 4 vowels (I, A) and 7 consonants (S, G, N, F, C, T). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Significant scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: F (4 pts). As a 11-letter word, significant can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 4 vowels and 7 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| epoch-making | 25 | 29 | 12 |
| world-shaking | 24 | 26 | 13 |
| earthshaking | 23 | 23 | 12 |
| world-shattering | 23 | 25 | 16 |
| noteworthy | 19 | 18 | 10 |
The most common synonyms for significant are profound, substantial, portentous, prodigious, remarkable. In total, there are 25 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of significant include insignificant, unimportant, nonsignificant.
Yes, significant is a valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 21 points.
Significant has 11 letters: 4 vowels (I, A) and 7 consonants (S, G, N, F, C, T).