meaning

Speech parts

1. meaning - Noun

2. meaning - Adjective

3. meaning - Verb

5. meaning - Adjective Satellite

of Mean

That which is meant or intended; intent; purpose; aim; object; as, a mischievous meaning was apparent.

That which is signified, whether by act lanquage; signification; sence; import; as, the meaning of a hint.

Sense; power of thinking.

Source: Webster's dictionary

import significant sense definition aim substance significance intent pregnant implication signification point idea purpose content

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abb using little challenge breaking confusion

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idea content message substance thought

point effect sense overtone reference core

The meaning of true friendship is that it doubles joy and divides suffering in half. Joseph Addison

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. Aristotle

If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. Aristotle Onassis

Tears have meaning but only he who sheds them understands. Armenian Proverb

There is no phrase that doesn't have a double meaning. Kenyan Proverb

A proverb never lies; it is only its meaning which deceives. German Proverb