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meaningful

  • /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fl̩/ UK
  • [ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fl̩] UK
  • /ˈmi.nɪŋ.fl̩/ Canada, US
  • [ˈmi.nɪŋ.fl̩] Canada, US
  • /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fʊl/ Australia
  • [ˈmɪi.nɪŋ.fl̩] Australia

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From meaning + -ful.

adjective more meaningful · most meaningful

  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.

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