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UK
/mˈiːnɪŋfəl/
]
[ US /ˈminɪŋfəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈminɪŋfəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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having a meaning or purpose
a meaningful discussion
a meaningful pause
a meaningful explanation
How To Use meaningful In A Sentence
- After blending consonants and vowels, syllables are blended into words and words are used in meaningful sentences.
- Different methods are a better fit for different people," Lyubomirsky explains."Keeping a daily gratitude journal seems hokey to some people, but writing a letter of gratitude may be very meaningful.
- It is sad, very sad to watch a great champion being beaten in a one-sided fight where he cannot offer any meaningful counterpunch, which is what boxing is all about. Undefined
- He has written of the thoroughgoing nihilism of this class: their sense that life has no meaningful shape but is only one thing after another.
- Often they have to choose between doing something that is meaningful for them and something that is less rewarding but pays better.
- None of us could think of anything meaningful to say. Provided You Don't Kiss Me: 20 Years with Brian Clough
- I was addressing the issue of whether his deathbed activities that I read about could meaningfully be described as signs of repentance for his proabortion rights stance. Sen. Ted Kennedy's right to a Catholic funeral
- These adjustments could quickly accelerate into a meaningful reallocation of government spending.
- Any words that strike you as important or meaningful, words that you feel are stressed, biased, repeated or isolated.
- However the quantities derived from these parameters, which relate to biologically meaningful quantities, are very consistent.