Effective
Effective adjective - Producing or capable of producing a desired result.
Meaningful and effective are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Meaningful" instead an adjective "Effective".
Meaningful
Meaningful adjective - Clearly conveying a special meaning (as one's mood).
Effective and meaningful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effective" instead an adjective "Meaningful".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- moving and effective
- moving and meaningful
- valuable and effective
- valuable and meaningful
- clear and effective
- clear and meaningful
- solid and effective
- solid and meaningful
- valid and effective
- valid and meaningful
- powerful and effective
- powerful and meaningful
- worthwhile and effective
- worthwhile and meaningful
Both words in one sentence
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Fallout: New Vegas sees the return of truly effective power armor, with an overhaul of the damage system that makes armor ratings more meaningful.
Source: Powered Armor - A Bible quote can be an effective literary tool if used in a meaningful context, but, outside it, it's an obvious, major cop-out.
Source: As the Good Book Says -
Meaningful Echo: "Put your arms around me..." Men of Sherwood: The Leafmen have no chance against the Big Bad, but against the Boggan army they are very effective even against poor numbers.
Source: Western Animation / Epic
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