sinnvollen
Translation
meaningful, sensible, reasonable, purposeful
Examples
Er gab mir einen sinnvollen Rat.
He gave me some sensible advice.
Wir arbeiten an sinnvollen Lösungen.
We are working on sensible solutions.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) + ((noun)) The adjective modifies a noun. Einen sinnvollen Plan machen (to make a sensible plan).
Similar Words
Synonyms: sensible, reasonable, purposeful; Antonyms: senseless, nonsensical
Etymology
Made up of 'Sinn' (sense, meaning) and '-voll' (-ful). Literally 'sense-ful'.
Memory Tips
Connect 'Sinn' to the English word 'sense'. Something 'sinnvoll' is 'full of sense'.