Antonyms for meaningful


Grammar : Adj
Spell : mee-ning-fuh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmi nɪŋ fəl


Definition of meaningful

Origin :
  • 1827, from meaning (n.) + -ful. Related: Meaningfully.
  • adj significant
Example sentences :
  • They are meaningful only in conjunction with motivations characteristic of this age.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
  • The quietness, profound and meaningful, yet further calms our spirit.
  • Extract from : « The Heart of Nature » by Francis Younghusband
  • On the other hand, it is too stern and meaningful a happening to be forgotten.
  • Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 » by Various
  • A perfect duplication of an original was the original, in every meaningful way.
  • Extract from : « Instant of Decision » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • Unobserved by the speaker Weir and Johnson exchanged a meaningful look.
  • Extract from : « In the Shadow of the Hills » by George C. Shedd
  • What do the results indicate as to the value to memory of meaningful material?
  • Extract from : « The Science of Human Nature » by William Henry Pyle
  • A detailed investigation of his memories could not fail to provide literally hundreds of meaningful clues.
  • Extract from : « Oneness » by James H. Schmitz
  • Let us try to make these forty days as meaningful, as deep, and as rich, as possible.
  • Extract from : « Great Lent: A School of Repentance » by Alexander Schmemann
  • They give us the salient and meaningful happenings among Gods chosen people.
  • Extract from : « The Bible and Life » by Edwin Holt Hughes
  • The meaningful word "long" thus led us to one of the emotional memories for which we were seeking.
  • Extract from : « Outwitting Our Nerves » by Josephine A. Jackson and Helen M. Salisbury

Synonyms for meaningful

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