English word

Mean

Definitions

verb

  1. to have in the mind as a purpose : intend
  2. to design for or destine to a specified purpose or future
  3. to serve or intend to convey, show, or indicate : signify
  4. to have importance to the degree of
  5. to direct to a particular individual
  6. to have an intended purpose

Synonyms for mean

Closest evidence-backed alternatives.

  • signify
  • imply
  • denote
  • indicate
  • cruel
  • malicious
  • vicious
  • hateful
  • bad
  • nasty
  • average
  • median
  • middle