Definition

The quality or state of having significance or purpose.

Example

The meaningfulness of her work inspired her to continue despite the challenges.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the meaningfulness of our everyday actions?

Definitely! I think it really shapes how we see life.

Right? Sometimes I feel like finding meaningfulness in small things makes a big difference.

Absolutely! It’s like appreciating the little moments that matter most.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Meaningfulness → It is formed from "meaning" (from Old English "mænan", meaning to signify or intend) and "-ful" (meaning full of) and "-ness" (meaning the state of being). The word "meaningfulness" refers to the state of being full of meaning or significance.

Memory Tip

Think of 'meaning' as signifying something important, and when you add '-ful' and '-ness', it describes a state that is rich in significance.

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