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Pronunciation: [sˈɪɡnɪfˌa͡ɪɪŋ] (IPA)

The word "signifying" has various synonyms you can use in your writing to convey different meanings. Some of its synonyms are indicating, revealing, denoting, portraying, implying, and representing. These words may be used interchangeably or in a specific context to convey different meanings. For instance, indicating is used to describe a clear and direct form of communication, while implying is used to describe a subtle and indirect form of communication. Representing, on the other hand, is used to describe a depiction or portrayal of something. Utilizing synonyms in writing adds flavor and allows for clarity and variety in your prose.

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Usage examples for Signifying

This is the Cambridge of Sweden,-the name Upsala Signifying the "Lofty Halls."
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
It has a Latin motto, Signifying, that all begins with the dust of the earth, and ends with it.
"A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam'"
Alfred Gatty
Still, he must have more capital than he could see the means of raising, and once or twice he was on the point of Signifying his concurrence.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton

Famous quotes with Signifying

  • Life is but a walking Shadow, a poor Player That struts and frets his Hour upon the Stage, And then is heard no more; It is a tall Tale, Told by an Idiot, full of Sound and Fury, Signifying nothing."
    William Shakespeare
  • Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more it is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying Nothing.
    William Shakespeare
  • To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time, And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more it is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing.
    William Shakespeare
  • Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage, And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing.
    William Shakespeare

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