significant
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/ noun C2- That which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol.
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“Well, now, my dear Gérard,” said he to the young man, with a very significant look, “do you know, you seem as if you were not very glad to see me?”
“Assuredly; as for me, I should have been incapable of it,” said Château-Renaud, with most significant coolness.
“General,” said the president, “do not alarm yourself; you are among men of honor who will use every means to convince you before resorting to the last extremity, but as you have said, you are among conspirators, you are in possession of our secret, and you must restore it to us.” A significant silence followed these words, and as the general did not reply,—“Close the doors,” said the president to the door-keeper.
Many men might have been handsomer, but certainly there could be none whose appearance was more significant, if the expression may be used.
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