meaning
nounHow to pronounce meaning:
Definition of meaning:
- meaning (noun):
- the message that is intended or expressed or signified.
- the sense or significance of a word, sentence, or symbol
- the thing one intends to convey especially by language purport
Synonyms for meaning:
burden
connotation
content
core
definition
denotation
drift
effect
essence
explanation
gist
grammatical meaning
implication
import
indication
intension
intent
intention
interpretation
lesson
lexical meaning
message
nature
nicety
nuance
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Antonyms for meaning:
disinterest
disregard
frivolity
futility
immateriality
impertinence
inapplicability
inappropriateness
inconsequence
inconsequentiality
inconsequentialness
inconsiderableness
indifference
inessentiality
insignificance
insignificancy
irrelevance
meaninglessness
negligibility
nothingness
paltriness
pettiness
pointlessness
slightness
smallness
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Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- puffy
- orate
- baffled
- rapine
- canal
- couple
- adjust
- somehow
- piqued
- scattered
- melted
- sheepish
- fogged
- dragged
- unfazed
- bemoaned
- worthwhile
- hurted
- meandered
- jackstone
- password
- boasted
- relieved
- suburb
- throughly
- spearhead
- wizened
- jeering
- gushing
- emptied
- beseeched
- abounds
- tranquil
- mopey
- zealous
- strutting
- absent
- greatly
- outing
- disguised
- circling
- nestled
- replaced
- teasing
- supine
- outgoing
- sobbing
- seduce
- pointed
- urgent
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