influence (Meaning)
influence (n)
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
causing something without any direct or apparent effort
a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
the effect of one thing (or person) on another
one having power to influence another
influence (v)
have and exert influence or effect
shape or influence; give direction to
induce into action by using one's charm
influence (n.)
A flowing in or upon; influx.
Hence, in general, the bringing about of an effect, phusical or moral, by a gradual process; controlling power quietly exerted; agency, force, or tendency of any kind which the sun exerts on animal and vegetable life; the influence of education on the mind; the influence, according to astrologers,of the stars over affairs.
Power or authority arising from elevated station, excelence of character or intellect, wealth, etc.; reputation; acknowledged ascendency; as, he is a man of influence in the community.
Induction.
influence (v. t.)
To control or move by power, physical or moral; to affect by gentle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to move; to persuade; to induce.
Synonyms & Antonyms of influence
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- scepter
- supremacy
- imprint
- impression
- sovereignty
- moment
- predominance
- dominion
- counterinfluence
- heft
- mastery
- dominance
- consequence
- sovranty
- command
- impress
- reign
- eminence
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
influence Sentence Examples
- The teacher's gentle demeanor had a profound influence on her students.
- Economic policies can exert significant influence over the well-being of citizens.
- Social media wields an immense influence on modern society.
- The charismatic leader's words influenced the masses to follow his vision.
- Scientific research has the potential to influence public opinion and policy decisions.
- The media holds great influence over shaping public perceptions.
- External influences, such as peer pressure, can impact an individual's behavior.
- The arts have a transformative influence on the human experience.
- The influence of history shapes our understanding of the present and future.
- Technology has had a profound influence on the way we communicate, work, and live.
FAQs About the word influence
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The teacher's gentle demeanor had a profound influence on her students.
Economic policies can exert significant influence over the well-being of citizens.
Social media wields an immense influence on modern society.
The charismatic leader's words influenced the masses to follow his vision.
