תבנית שימוש:
meaningful [noun]
The new law brought about meaningful change in how workers are treated.
Az új törvény érdemi változást hozott abban, ahogyan a munkavállalókkal bánnak.
We need to have a meaningful discussion about our long‑term goals.
Szükségünk van egy érdemi beszélgetésre a hosszú távú céljainkról.
The company claims its donation will make a meaningful difference in the community.
She is looking for meaningful work, not just a paycheck.
The project failed to produce any meaningful results.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The meeting did not lead to any meaningful change.
A megbeszélés nem vezetett semmilyen érdemi változáshoz.
He wants to do meaningful work that helps people.
Olyan érdemi munkát szeretne végezni, amellyel segíthet az embereknek.
Their talk was short but very meaningful for both of them.
This program gives students a meaningful role in school life.
The test scores did not show any meaningful progress.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes use "meaningful" when they only mean "clear" or "easy to understand." "Meaningful" usually suggests importance or real effect, not just clarity. Also, do not confuse "meaningful" (adjective) with the verb "to mean" (e.g., *It means...*).
משמעות
important or significant in effect
צירופים
meaningful change
|meaningful progress
|meaningful discussion
|meaningful work
|meaningful impact
|a meaningful difference
מילים נרדפות
significant (Very close in meaning; often slightly more formal and common in academic or official writing.)
הפכים
trivial (Describes something small and not important, the opposite of something meaningful.)
נושאים
values
|work
|society
|change
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Important in a real way and not small or unimportant.
Having real importance, value, or effect, especially as opposed to being small, superficial, or symbolic only.
תבנית שימוש:
a meaningful [relationship/life/experience]
She has built meaningful relationships with her neighbors over many years.
Az évek során tartalmas kapcsolatokat alakított ki a szomszédaival.
Volunteering gave him a more meaningful life after retirement.
Az önkénteskedés tartalmasabbá tette az életét a nyugdíjba vonulása után.
Traveling alone was a deeply meaningful experience for her.
He wants a meaningful connection, not just casual dating.
In this job I finally feel I have a meaningful role in society.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I want a meaningful life, not just money.
Tartalmas életet szeretnék, nem olyat, ami csak a pénzről szól.
She hopes to find a meaningful relationship.
Reméli, hogy tartalmas kapcsolatra talál.
The trip to her home country was very meaningful to her.
Helping sick children is meaningful work for him.
This project is meaningful because it helps my community.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes use "meaningful" only for intellectual meaning, but this sense is about personal or emotional importance. Phrases like "a meaningful life" or "a meaningful relationship" usually talk about purpose and feelings, not just ideas.
משמעות
personally important or emotionally significant
צירופים
meaningful relationships
|a meaningful life
|meaningful experience
|meaningful connection
|meaningful role
מילים נרדפות
fulfilling (Focuses more on the feeling of satisfaction and personal growth, while "meaningful" also stresses importance or value.)
הפכים
empty (Describes experiences or lives that feel without purpose or emotional value, the opposite of meaningful ones.)
נושאים
emotions
|relationships
|personal_growth
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Very important to a person and giving them strong good feelings or a sense of purpose.
Having deep personal importance or emotional value, often giving a sense of purpose or fulfillment.
תבנית שימוש:
a meaningful [look/glance/silence/pause]
She gave him a meaningful look across the table, telling him to stop talking.
Az asztal túloldaláról sokatmondó pillantást vetett rá, jelezve neki, hogy hagyja abba a beszédet.
There was a short, meaningful silence before he answered the question.
Rövid, sokatmondó csend állt be, mielőtt válaszolt volna a kérdésre.
His meaningful smile suggested that he knew more than he was saying.
The judge paused in a meaningful way before announcing the verdict.
They exchanged a meaningful glance as the meeting began.
דוגמאות ללומדים
She gave me a meaningful look and I stopped talking.
Sokatmondó pillantást vetett rám, én pedig elhallgattam.
There was a meaningful silence after his joke failed.
Sokatmondó csend támadt, miután a poénja nem jött be.
He smiled in a meaningful way when she entered the room.
The teacher’s meaningful glance told us to be quiet.
They shared a meaningful look when they heard the news.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may think this always means "full of general meaning." In this sense, "meaningful" is specific to nonverbal communication that secretly or indirectly says something. Use it mostly with words like "look," "glance," "smile," "pause," or "silence."
משמעות
showing an unspoken or hidden message
צירופים
meaningful look
|meaningful glance
|meaningful silence
|meaningful pause
|meaningful smile
מילים נרדפות
expressive (Describes showing feelings clearly; "meaningful" suggests that the look or gesture also carries a specific, often hidden, message.)
הפכים
blank (A "blank" look shows no clear message or feeling, the opposite of a meaningful look.)
נושאים
communication
|emotions
|nonverbal
הגדרה
Showing a special message or feeling without words, usually with the face, eyes, or a pause.
Showing or suggesting something important without saying it directly, especially through looks, pauses, or gestures.
תבנית שימוש:
meaningful [data/results/comparison/sentence]
עדיין אין צמדי משפטי דוגמה.
משמעות
understandable and useful for analysis
צירופים
meaningful data
|meaningful results
|meaningful statistics
|meaningful pattern
|meaningful comparison
מילים נרדפות
interpretable (Used mainly in technical or academic contexts to mean that data or results can be understood; "meaningful" adds the idea that they are also useful or important.)
הפכים
meaningless (Describes data, results, or sentences that cannot be interpreted or have no real content, the direct opposite of this sense of "meaningful."}],)
נושאים
language
|science
|analysis
|technology
|education
הגדרה
Clear enough to understand and use, especially when talking about data, results, or sentences.
Having a clear, interpretable meaning or structure, especially in language, data, or measurements, so that it is not random, empty, or nonsensical.