INFLUENTIAL

influential

(adjective) having or exercising influence or power; “an influential newspaper”; “influential leadership for peace”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

influential (comparative more influential, superlative most influential)

Having or exerting influence.

Synonyms

• swayful

Noun

influential (plural influentials)

A person who has influence

Source: Wiktionary


In`flu*en"tial, a. Etym: [See Influence.]

Definition: Exerting or possessing influence or power; potent; efficacious; effective; strong; having authority or ascendency; as, an influential man, station, argument, etc. A very influential Gascon prefix. Earle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

31 January 2025

DISPERSION

(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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