Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Having the power to change or affect someone or something.
Influential
/ˌɪnfluˈenʃəl◂/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Her influential speech shifted public opinion overnight.The influential study changed the way we view nutrition.He is known as an influential thinker in philosophy.
Etymology:
Influential derives from the Medieval Latin influentia, meaning flowing in. First used in English around the 14th century.
Usage Statistics:
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