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Definition of Meaningfulness
1. Noun. The quality of having great value or significance.
Specialized synonyms: Purposefulness, Sense Of Purpose
Derivative terms: Meaningful
Antonyms: Meaninglessness
Definition of Meaningfulness
1. Noun. The state or measure of being meaningful. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Meaningfulness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meaningfulness
Literary usage of Meaningfulness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Concept of Knowledge by Panayot Butchvarov (1970)
"At most, the transcendental arguments have shown us that traditional skepticism
leads to skepticism regarding the meaningfulness of all discourse. ..."
2. Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan: Additional Water Quality Projects by Barry Hill (2000)
"The source, technical ngor. and meaningfulness of this $ 1 billion figure should
be explained by the GAO in the report. Furthermore, GAO should note in the ..."
3. Choice Words: How Our Language Affects Children's Learningby Peter H. Johnston by Peter H. Johnston (2004)
"As Vygotsky pointed out, meaningfulness is what makes it possible for children
to interact in productive ways, and to be in control of their learning, ..."
4. Welfare as an Economic Quantity by George Pendleton Watkins (1915)
"... something more objective and various, that is, the meaningfulness, especially
the enduring meaningfulness, to the subject, of an event or experience. ..."
5. Basic Concepts in the Methodology of the Social Sciences by Johann Mouton, H. C. Marais (1988)
"The validity and meaningfulness of the typology for collectivities of varying
range (societies, communities, groups, etc.) are not problematical, at least ..."
6. Philosophy, Humanity and Ecology: Vol. 1: Philosophy of Nature edited by J. Odera Oruka (1996)
"The hidden acquires meaningfulness only with reference to the obvious. It is only
in the gigantic manifestation occurring, according to our myth of the ..."
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