significantly B2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli/ See IPA manual Freq #15335 Meanings 1 adv In a way that is large enough to be noticed or to matter. Irene's English improved significantly after a year in Ireland. 2 adv In a way that shows or suggests a special meaning. Significantly, he did not mention his partner at all. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · in a way that is large... importantly Etymology From significant + -ly. Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # significantly **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli/ **Frequency rank:** 15335 ## Meanings 1. In a way that is large enough to be noticed or to matter. 2. In a way that shows or suggests a special meaning. ## Examples - Irene's English improved significantly after a year in Ireland. - Significantly, he did not mention his partner at all. ## Etymology From significant + -ly. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown