Mattering

Synonyms for "mattering" (21 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)

Strong matches (6)

Related words (10)

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concernemotional significanceimpactimportanceinterestpersonal relevancequalitysignificancevalue

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consequencedecision impactemotional impactemotional significanceoutcome influencepersonal relevancepersonal significancepractical importancerelevancestaketheoretical importanceweight

Collocations

11 entries
degree of matteringmattering in educationmattering in lifemattering in sciencemattering to othersmattering to societymattering to studentsmattering to youperceived matteringsense of matteringwhat matters most

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You can't rely on what was said before an election really mattering after the election.

Source: tatoeba (2767891)

But not all matterings matter the same: you value your daily respite at the coffee shop that's long brightened your mornings, but if that shop goes under, you wouldn't—I hope—be facing existential threat.

Source: wiktionary

Mattering is "a core, universal human need," a necessary component for well-being, Dr. [Gordon] Flett said. But it's tricky to define, he added, because people sometimes confuse it with belonging, self-esteem and social connection.

Source: wiktionary

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