Definitions for influential
ˌɪn fluˈɛn ʃəlin·flu·en·tial

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. influential(adj)

   having or exercising influence or power

   "an influential newspaper"; "influential leadership for peace"

Wiktionary(2.25 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. influential(Noun)

   A person who has influence

2. influential(Adjective)

   Having or exerting influence.

   John Lennon was a very influential person in music, as well as in politics, fashion and general culture.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'influential' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4696

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'influential' in Adjectives Frequency: #648

How to pronounce influential?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of influential in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of influential in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of influential in a Sentence

1. Mike Commisso:

   I think we can all agree the significance of the Washington Monument is really far greater than the architectural qualities or even its height, it continues to serve as a memorial to one of the most influential and prominent public figures in our nation's history.

2. The Foreign Ministry:

   This did not happen even during the Cold War, but today, influential forces in the USA, preoccupied with trying to pressure Russia hard, do not stop at anything...They are trying to fence off Americans from Russians with a visa wall, as we've said before, making trips of our citizens to the USA practically impossible.

3. Elon Musk:

   I'm not sure to the degree I'm influential. I try to get people to take climate change seriously and that hasn't worked, among those people who believe in climate change I think I have influence.

4. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei:

   Two main things are used for this infiltration: money and sexual attractions. They are used to change beliefs, viewpoints and lifestyles, so that the affected person will think in the same way as an American, the main targets of this infiltration are the elites, influential people and decision-makers. This is why infiltration is such a great danger.

5. Abdullah Alaoudh:

   ( MBS) was just trying to familiarize my father with him as part of his efforts to introduce himself with the public and influential figures, sheikh Salman is not someone who can be controlled.

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