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Definition of significancy :
1. Importance; moment; weight; consequence.
2. That which is signified; meaning; import; as, the significance of a nod, of a motion of the hand, or of a word or expression.
3. The quality or state of being significant.
Synonyms:
significance, concern, weightiness, purport, message, meaning, import, intent, sense, consequence, concernment, weight, value, moment, idea, connotation, signification, point, importance, important, acceptation, denotation
Usage examples:
- The significancy of the word Bible is seen, when the position in which the laws are intended to be regarded is considered. - "A Collection of College Words and Customs", Benjamin Homer Hall.
- 22. We trust he will add by his example no significancy to that pithy word, " Sophomoric." - "A Collection of College Words and Customs", Benjamin Homer Hall.
- But this circumstance is deprived of all its significancy, if the fact be kept in view- which, indeed, is most evident- that the book is, from beginning to end, of a purely poetical character. - "Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, v. 1", Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg.