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meaningful

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of meaningful

1 clearly conveying a special meaning (as one's mood)

gave a meaningful sigh when I asked her how things were going

Synonyms of meaningful

eloquent, expressive, meaning, pregnant, revealing, revelatory, significant, suggestive

Words Related to meaningful

graphic (also graphical), pictorial, vivid

evocative, redolent, reminiscent

sententious, weighty

flavorful, full-bodied, rich

Antonyms of meaningful

2 having great meaning or lasting effect

his time in office was too brief to accomplish anything meaningful

Synonyms of meaningful

big, consequential, earth-shattering, earthshaking, eventful, historic, important, major, material, momentous, monumental, much, significant, substantial, tectonic, weighty

Words Related to meaningful

decisive, fatal, fateful, strategic

earnest, grave, heavy, serious, sincere

distinctive, exceptional, impressive, outstanding, prominent, remarkable

valuable, worthwhile, worthy

distinguished, eminent, great, illustrious, noble, notable, noteworthy, outstanding, preeminent, prestigious

famous, notorious, renowned

all-important, central, critical, crucial, essential, key, pivotal, seminal, vital

Near Antonyms of meaningful

paltry, petty, worthless

anonymous, nameless, obscure, uncelebrated, unknown

Antonyms of meaningful

inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, little, minor, negligible, slight, small, trifling, trivial, unimportant

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