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MEANINGFULNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does meaningfulness mean?
• MEANINGFULNESS (noun)
The noun MEANINGFULNESS has 1 sense:
1. the quality of having great value or significance
Familiarity information: MEANINGFULNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of having great value or significance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("meaningfulness" is a kind of...):
significance (the quality of being significant)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "meaningfulness"):
purposefulness; sense of purpose (the quality of having a definite purpose)
Antonym:
meaninglessness (the quality of having no value or significance)
Derivation:
meaningful (having a meaning or purpose)
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