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Pronunciation:  'meeningful

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 Definition: [adj]  having a meaning or purpose; "a meaningful explanation"; "a meaningful discussion"; "a meaningful pause"
 
 Synonyms: comprehensible, indicative, meaning(a), meaty, pregnant, purposeful, significant, significative, substantive, suggestive, understandable
 
 Antonyms: meaningless
 
 See Also: important

 

 

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