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meaningful

English

Etymology

From meaning +? -ful.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?min??f?l/

Adjective

meaningful (comparative more meaningful, superlative most meaningful)

  1. Having meaning, significant.
    I think we made a meaningful contribution to this project today.
    • 1948, Ray Bradbury, Tomorrow's Child
      "This baby is the one that counts. I dare say Polly here wouldn't want any other, would you, Polly?"
      "This baby, this baby," said Polly.
      Wolcott gave Peter Horn a meaningful look. Horn interpreted it correctly. This baby or no more Polly ever again. This baby or Polly would be in a quiet room somewhere staring into space for the rest of her life.

Antonyms

  • meaningless

Derived terms

  • meaningfulish
  • meaningfully
  • meaningfulness
  • meaningfulsome
  • unmeaningful

Translations

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perceptive

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /p??s?pt?v/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /p??s?pt?v/

Adjective

perceptive (comparative more perceptive, superlative most perceptive)

  1. Having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition.
    He is so perceptive when it comes to other people's feelings.

Related terms

  • perceive
  • perception
  • perceptivity
  • perceptively

Translations

Anagrams

  • preceptive

French

Adjective

perceptive

  1. feminine singular of perceptif

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