INFLUENCE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • causing something without any direct or apparent effort
    Hypernyms(s) influence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
    Usage Example(s)
    • used her parents” influence to get the job
    Hypernyms(s) influence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
    Usage Example(s)
    • her wishes had a great influence on his thinking
    Hypernyms(s) influence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • one having power to influence another
    Usage Example(s)
    • she was the most important influence in my life
    • he was a bad influence on the children
    Hypernyms(s) influence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • the effect of one thing (or person) on another
    Usage Example(s)
    • the influence of mechanical action
    Hypernyms(s) influence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

INFLUENCE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • shape or influence
    • give direction to
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • experience often determines ability
    • mold public opinion
    Hypernyms(s) influence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • induce into action by using one’’s charm
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She charmed him into giving her all his money
    Hypernyms(s) influence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • have and exert influence or effect
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The artist’’s work influenced the young painter
    • She worked on her friends to support the political candidate
    Hypernyms(s) influence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)