Significant or Signifigant
Correct spelling “significant” vs wrong “signifigant.”
signifigant
Incorrect spelling - “Signifigant” swaps the vowel: “i” → “a.”
"signifigant" is a common misspelling of "significant". Always use "significant" when referring to the correct word.
significant
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Significant” means important or meaningful.
Definition of significant
"significant": “Significant” means important or meaningful.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for significant
- • important
- • notable
- • major
Usage Examples
"Correct:" This is a significant discovery.
"Correct:" She made a significant impact.
"Correct:" There was a significant change.
"Incorrect:" This is a signifigant discovery.
Notes:
- • Middle vowel is -i-, not '-i-' + 'ga'.
- • Correct pattern: sig-nif-i-cant.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Significant.
Q: Is 'signifigant' correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Important or meaningful.
Q: Example?
A: The results were significant.
Q: Tip?
A: Think 'sign + if + i + cant'.
Summary
""Significant" is correct; 'signifigant' is wrong. Means important or meaningful."