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   Mean·ing·ful

   /ˈmēniNGf(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. having meaning: "meaningful elements in a language" Similar significantrelevantimportantconsequentialmaterialtellingpithyweightyvalidworthwhilepurposefulOpposite inconsequential
   • ▪ having a serious, important, or useful quality or purpose: "making our lives rich and meaningful" Similar sinceredeepseriousin earnestsignificantimportant
   • ▪ communicating something that is not directly expressed: "meaningful glances and repressed passion" Similar expressiveeloquentpointedsignificantmeaningdeeppregnantspeakingtelltalerevealingsuggestiveOpposite meaningless
   • ▪ having a recognizable function in a logical language or other sign system.

   Derivatives

   • 1. meaningfulness noun

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   The meaning of MEANINGFUL is having a meaning or purpose. How to use meaningful in a sentence.

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   Meaningful definition: full of meaning, significance, purpose, or value; purposeful; significant. See examples of MEANINGFUL used in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMEANINGFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MEANINGFUL definition: 1. intended to show meaning, often secretly: 2. useful, serious, or important: 3. intended to…. Learn more.

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   MEANINGFUL meaning: 1. intended to show meaning, often secretly: 2. useful, serious, or important: 3. intended to…. Learn more.

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   having a meaning or purpose. “a meaningful explanation”. “a meaningful discussion”. “a meaningful pause”. synonyms: meaty, substantive. being on topic and prompting thought. meaning, pregnant, significant. rich in significance or implication.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMEANINGFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A meaningful look or gesture is one that is intended to express something, usually to a particular person, without anything being said.

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   Define meaningful. meaningful synonyms, meaningful pronunciation, meaningful translation, English dictionary definition of meaningful. adj. 1. Having meaning, function, or purpose: a meaningful discussion. 2. Showing or conveying meaning, especially without words: a meaningful glance....

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmeaningful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   having a meaning that is easy to understand. These statistics are not very meaningful. She gave me a meaningful look. Definition of meaningful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMEANINGFUL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    MEANINGFUL definition: 1. useful, serious, or important: 2. having a clear meaning that people can understand: 3…. Learn more.

11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'meaningful' - Collins Online Dictionary

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    Definitions of 'meaningful'. 1. If you describe something as meaningful, you mean that it is serious, important, or useful in some way. [...] 2. A meaningful look or gesture is one that is intended to express something, usually to a particular person, without anything being said. [...] More.