meaningfulness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for meaningfulness
Noun
  • The film’s considerable power depends entirely on its moment-to-moment persuasiveness, on a set of narrative and aesthetic choices that, as presented—in a series of swift, kinetically composed, and jaggedly edited scenes—seldom feel like choices at all.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Masterpiece remakes offer something very different, speaking to us with surprising urgency and cogency across time.
    Jim Shepard, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
  • The play echoes this ever-important sentiment but with far less cogency on an American stage.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • There is nothing left now but rhythm and exhaustion and raw emotion and stardust bursting out of you.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The show’s palette trends toward bottle-green woods, gauzy golden light, dusky midnight-blue nighttime scenes, and grimly gray interiors, and within those tableaus, Task’s male characters are gorgeously aggrieved, emotion pouring off of them like coffee from a Wawa urn.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If one partner hesitates, resist the urge to fill the space with persuasion.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • But whoever said that is clearly not of the female persuasion.
    Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When life events call for satisfying comfort food, try our Eggplant Parmesan to evoke warmth and tenderness.
    Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • As the sun set over the East River, the music faded but the warmth lingered.
    Essence, Essence, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The goal is to allow the fire to meet the holding features at the lowest possible fire intensity.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Its presence in the night sky on Saturday may make any auroras harder to see, but that does depends on their intensity.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Meaningfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meaningfulness. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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