meaningful

/ˈmi.nɪŋ.fl̩/
adjective

Having meaning, significant.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adjective 2 meanings

  1. Having meaning, significant.

    “I think we made a meaningful contribution to this project today.”

  2. Full of implication; heavy with unstated meaning.

    “"So you enjoyed yourself, did you," she said, with a meaningful smile.”

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From meaning + -ful.

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MEANINGFUL at a glance

MEANINGFUL has 10 letters and scores 16 points in Scrabble (M 3 + E 1 + A 1 + N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + F 4 + U 1 + L 1) and 22 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,613 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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