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  • 1 meaningful

    adjective ((often used loosely) important in some way: a meaningful statement/relationship.) σημαντικός,με σημασία/νόημα

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  • 2 dyslexia

    [dis'leksiə]
    (a difficulty with reading or writing that some people have because they are unable to see words as meaningful shapes or the differences between letters.) δυσλεξία

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  • 3 mean

    [mi:n] I adjective
    1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) σφιχτός,μίζερος
    2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) κακός/μικροπρεπής
    3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) δύστροπος
    4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) άθλιος,παρακατιανός
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    - meanness
    - meanie     II 1. adjective
    1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) μέσος
    2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) μέσος,κατά μέσο όρο
    2. noun
    (something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) μέσος όρος
    III 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb
    1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) σημαίνω,εννοώ
    2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) σκοπεύω/προορίζω/είμαι αποφασισμένος
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    2. adjective
    ((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) όλο σημασία
    - meaningless
    - be meant to
    - mean well

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  • 4 sense

    [sens] 1. noun
    1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) αίσθηση
    2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) αίσθηση,συναίσθημα
    3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) αίσθηση,αισθητήριο
    4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) κρίση,ευθυκρισία
    5) (a meaning (of a word).) σημασία
    6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) νόημα
    2. verb
    (to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) διαισθάνομαι
    - senselessly
    - senselessness
    - senses
    - sixth sense

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  • 5 significant

    [siɡ'nifikənt]
    1) (important; having an important effect: a significant event/development.) σημαντικός
    2) (having a special meaning; meaningful: a significant look/smile.) βαρυσήμαντος,σπουδαίος
    3) (considerable; marked: There was no significant change in the patient's condition; There was a significant drop in the number of road accidents last year.) σημαντικός,αξιοσημείωτος

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  • meaningful — The journalist and literary critic Philip Howard wrote in 1978 that ‘ongoing situations and meaningful dialogues are two popular pieces of jargon…at present’, and they still are. Meaningful is essentially the opposite of meaningless, i.e. ‘having …   Modern English usage

  • meaningful — adj. Having a meaning or purpose; having significance; as, a meaningful explanation; a meaningful discussion; a meaningful pause; to live a meaningful life. Opposite of {meaningless}. [Narrower terms: {comprehensible, understandable}; {indicative …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • meaningful — index cognizable, coherent (clear), eloquent, pithy, sententious, suggestive (evocative) Bu …   Law dictionary

  • meaningful — 1827, from MEANING (Cf. meaning) + FUL (Cf. ful). Related: Meaningfully …   Etymology dictionary

  • meaningful — significant, pregnant, sententious, *expressive, eloquent Analogous words: important, consequential, momentous, weighty (see corresponding nouns at IMPORTANCE) Antonyms: meaningless …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • meaningful — [adj] significant allusive, big, clear, concise, consequential, considerable, deep, eloquent, essential, exact, explicit, expressive, heavy, important, indicative, intelligible, material, momentous, pointed, pregnant, purposeful, relevant,… …   New thesaurus

  • meaningful — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having meaning. 2) worthwhile. 3) expressive. DERIVATIVES meaningfully adverb meaningfulness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • meaningful — [mēn′iŋfəl] adj. full of meaning; having significance or purpose meaningfully adv. meaningfulness n …   English World dictionary

  • meaningful — mean|ing|ful [ˈmi:nıŋfəl] adj 1.) having a meaning that is easy to understand and makes sense ▪ Without more data we cannot make a meaningful comparison of the two systems. ▪ Teaching history to five year olds in a meaningful way can be very… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • meaningful — [[t]mi͟ːnɪŋfʊl[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe something as meaningful, you mean that it is serious, important, or useful in some way. She believes these talks will be the start of a constructive and meaningful dialogue... He asked people to… …   English dictionary

  • meaningful — adjective 1 having a meaning that is easy to understand and makes sense: The statistics are not very meaningful when taken out of context | Standards must be specified in meaningful terms. 2 a meaningful look/glance/smile etc a look that clearly… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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