Synonyms for meaning
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : mee-ning |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmi nɪŋ |
Top 10 synonyms for meaning Other synonyms for the word meaning
- acceptation
- allusion
- animus
- bearing
- bottom line
- denotation
- design
- drift
- end
- force
- gist
- goal
- heart
- import
- intent
- interest
- interpretation
- intimation
- meat
- name of the game
- nature of beast
- nitty-gritty
- nuance
- nuts and bolts
- object
- pith
- plan
- point
- purport
- purpose
- sense
- significance
- spirit
- stuff
- subject
- subject matter
- substance
- suggestion
- symbolization
- tenor
- thrust
- trend
- understanding
- upshot
- use
- value
- worth
Définition of meaning
Origin :- "sense, import, intent," c.1300, from mean (v.).
- noun message, signification
- noun intention, aim
- The people demanded of Antiphon the meaning of these visions.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- The young man stared at his mother until he had mastered her meaning.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- When I asked the meaning of this, they showed me a triangle.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- She was afraid that she now understood the meaning of the bill she had received.
- Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
- Voices sounded in the hall, but he gave no heed to the meaning of all this.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- He saw now the meaning of the manner in which Allister and Clune made their attack.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- Internecine destruction probably has a meaning we can only guess at.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- Meaning what we mean, he required a stronger, fiercer vocabulary than we ever need.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- We are at work not on the truth of passages, but solely on their meaning.
- Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part II] » by Benedict of Spinoza
- I got a dispatch from, him quoting the Virago of Paris—meaning the Figaro, of course.
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 8, May 21, 1870 » by Various
Antonyms for meaning
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