Definition for Influential:

• Exerting a directing or modifying power over the minds of men.

Synonyms for Influential:

• adj.

  •aggravating (adjective)
  • provocative.
  •authoritative (adjective)
  • autocratic,
  • authoritarian,
  • commanding,
  • consequential,
  • authoritative,
  • effective,
  • impressive,
  • arrogant,
  • dictatorial,
  • imperious,
  • effectual,
  • masterful.
  •causative (adjective)
  • executive,
  • pivotal,
  • causal,
  • motivational,
  • causative,
  • responsible,
  • generative,
  • germinal,
  • formative.
  •effective (adjective)
  • cogent.
  •effective, powerful (adjective)
  • guiding,
  • prominent,
  • name,
  • leading,
  • instrumental,
  • famous,
  • controlling,
  • affecting,
  • moving,
  • meaningful,
  • touching,
  • significant,
  • inspiring,
  • substantial,
  • forcible,
  • momentous.
  •important (adjective)
  • crucial,
  • critical,
  • salient,
  • grave,
  • major,
  • considerable,
  • noteworthy,
  • big-wig,
  • serious,
  • world-shaking,
  • heavyweight,
  • big,
  • high-powered,
  • big-name,
  • newsworthy,
  • notable,
  • high,
  • earthshaking,
  • eminent,
  • distinguished.
  •influential (adjective)
  • supreme,
  • ruling,
  • senior,
  • prejudicial.

• n.

  •
  • affect,
  • weighty.
  •influential (noun)
  • prestigious.

• v.

  •commanding (verb)
  • governing.

• Other synonyms:

  •convincing
  • persuasive.
  •Other relevant words:
  • remarkable,
  • adequate,
  • creative,
  • authorised,
  • gratuity,
  • foremost,
  • central,
  • enchanting,
  • charming,
  • reputable,
  • primary,
  • distinction,
  • renown,
  • preponderant,
  • firm,
  • striking,
  • major league,
  • empowered,
  • essential,
  • premium,
  • gravid,
  • respectable,
  • large,
  • ranking,
  • illustrious,
  • estimable,
  • big time,
  • bigwig,
  • dividend,
  • compelling,
  • ascendant,
  • innovative,
  • exemplary,
  • active,
  • notoriety,
  • expectant,
  • assertive,
  • functioning,
  • profound,
  • regnant,
  • redden,
  • classical,
  • prime,
  • leaders,
  • mighty,
  • paramount,
  • transcendant,
  • great,
  • luminary,
  • working,
  • imperative,
  • cardinal,
  • valid,
  • realistic,
  • prevalent,
  • power,
  • arbitrary,
  • rampant,
  • burnish,
  • Famed,
  • magnetic,
  • prize,
  • celebrated,
  • competent,
  • big league,
  • Hegemonical,
  • unaccountable,
  • functional,
  • model,
  • sovereign,
  • compulsory,
  • new,
  • compensation,
  • renowned,
  • capable,
  • formidable,
  • standard,
  • unmistakable,
  • basic,
  • puissant,
  • big wheel,
  • acting,
  • award,
  • elevated,
  • ex officio,
  • absolute,
  • front line,
  • indomitable,
  • reigning,
  • magnanimous,
  • big gun,
  • authorized,
  • of consequence,
  • untouchable,
  • very popular,
  • macroscopical,
  • celebrity,
  • original,
  • precedent-setting,
  • vigorous,
  • scour,
  • outstanding,
  • hegemonistic,
  • superior,
  • bonus,
  • established,
  • enceinte,
  • chief,
  • worthy,
  • public,
  • bounty,
  • official,
  • convincing,
  • turgid,
  • unmistakeable,
  • well-known,
  • monocratic,
  • macroscopic,
  • trenchant,
  • productive,
  • perk,
  • Fame,
  • rife,
  • principal,
  • dominating,
  • personality,
  • preeminent,
  • at the head,
  • main,
  • heavy,
  • energetic,
  • traditional,
  • forceful,
  • landmark,
  • well-connected,
  • imaginative,
  • winning,
  • overpowering,
  • declamatory,
  • charismatic,
  • Predominating,
  • efficient,
  • benchmark,
  • doughty,
  • hot dog,
  • star,
  • Hegemonic,
  • leadership,
  • operative,
  • bombastic,
  • personable,
  • in the ascendant,
  • prevailing,
  • unprecedented,
  • notability,
  • gift,
  • totalitarian,
  • stringent,
  • reward,
  • useful.

Paraphrases for Influential:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    powerful.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    influent, prominent, seminal, significant, important, crucial, potent, prestigious, eminent, affluent, impressive, vital, decisive, critical, determinant, salient, major, influenza, dramatic, notable, affected, touching, useful, determinative, effects, considerable, key.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    authoritative, instrumental, effective, leading, strong, pivotal, influence, substantial, distinguished, weight.
  • Proper noun, singular
    influence.

Antonyms for Influential:

• adj.

  • all
    uninfluential.
  • effective, powerful
    inferior, ineffective, insignificant, obscure, ineffectual, trivial, unmoving, inconspicuous, subordinate, unknown, unimportant, weak.
  • Other antonyms:
    impotent, incompetent, powerless, infirm, incapable, inexpert, feeble, little, unable, flimsy, anonymous, unfit, inept, unskilled, frail, unqualified, unskillful, helpless, nameless.