meaningfully

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adverb

In a meaningful or significant manner.

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Meanings

adverbmeaningfully (comparative more meaningfully, superlative most meaningfully)

comparative more meaningfully · superlative most meaningfully

  1. In a meaningful or significant manner.

    Because of this, SSDs are one of the first technologies to meaningfully demonstrate just what synesthesia – or at least one kind of it – might feel like to those who have never had it.

    2017 October 10, Vanessa Potter, “My sudden synesthesia: how I went blind and started hearing colors”, in CNN

Origin

From meaningful + -ly.

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APA

meaningfully. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meaningfully

MLA

“meaningfully.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meaningfully. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meaningfully,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meaningfully.

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