Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
influential
Adjective
/ˌɪn.fluˈɛn.ʃəl/
Definition
Having the power to affect or change someone or something.
Examples
- Her influential role in the community led to significant changes in local policy.
- Many influential leaders have shaped the course of history.
- His book was highly influential among young activists.
Meaning
The term ‘influential’ refers to the ability to have a strong impact on the decisions, opinions, or actions of others.
Synonyms
- powerful
- impactful
- significant
- persuasive
- prevalent