meaningfully
adverb /ˈmiːnɪŋfəli/
/ˈmiːnɪŋfəli/
- in a serious and important way
- to participate meaningfully in a debate
Oxford Collocations DictionaryMeaningfully is used with these verbs:- participate
- pause
- speak
- …
- in a way that is intended to communicate or express something to somebody, without any words being spoken
- to glare/glance/stare meaningfully at somebody