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influential

/ˌɪnfluˈɛnʃl/
in · flu · en · tial ˌɪn · flu · ˈɛn · ʃl
English Definition
adj. having great influence on someone or something
中文释义
有影响力的
Significado en Español
influyente
한국어 뜻
영향력 있는, 유력한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
có ảnh hưởng, có tầm ảnh hưởng
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Example Sentence

He is an influential figure in politics.

他是政界一位有影响力的人物。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “influential”:

  1. A powerless
  2. B insignificant
  3. C powerful
  4. D negligible
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C — powerful. “influential” means adj. having great influence on someone or something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ scientist's bold ideas changed the way people saw the world.

  1. A unknown
  2. B influential
  3. C powerless
  4. D ignored
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B — influential. “influential” means adj. having great influence on someone or something

Common questions about “influential”

What does “influential” mean?

influential — adj. having great influence on someone or something. In Chinese: 有影响力的.

How do you pronounce “influential”?

influential is pronounced /ˌɪnfluˈɛnʃl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: in · flu · en · tial.

How do you use “influential” in a sentence?

He is an influential figure in politics. (他是政界一位有影响力的人物。)

What are synonyms for “influential”?

powerful, prominent, significant — all close in meaning to influential (adj. having great influence on someone or something).

Is “influential” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. influential appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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