Adjektiv

sinnvoll

sensible, meaningful, reasonable, advisable

Es ist sinnvoll, Geld zu sparen.

It is sensible to save money.

Das ist eine sinnvolle Maßnahme.

That is a meaningful measure.

predicative: Es ist sinnvoll, ... zu tun. It is sensible to do... Es ist sinnvoll, früh aufzustehen.

attributive: a sensible plan. Das ist ein sinnvoller Vorschlag.

Synonyms: vernünftig, klug, zweckmäßig; Antonyms: sinnlos, unsinnig

Composed of 'Sinn' (sense, meaning) and 'voll' (full). Literally 'full of sense'.

Think of an action that is 'full' of 'sense' or meaning. If it's full of sense, it's sensible.

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