Synonyms for meaning
ˈmi nɪŋ

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1. meaning, significance, signification, import(noun)

   the message that is intended or expressed or signified

   "what is the meaning of this sentence"; "the significance of a red traffic light"; "the signification of Chinese characters"; "the import of his announcement was ambiguous"

   Synonyms:
   importee, import, consequence, moment, substance, signification, significance, importation, implication

   Antonyms:
   meaningless, nonmeaningful

2. meaning, substance(adj)

   the idea that is intended

   "What is the meaning of this proverb?"

   Synonyms:
   means, nitty-gritty, meat, import, core, inwardness, sum, subject matter, center, gist, heart and soul, content, substance, nub, signification, centre, kernel, essence, message, heart, significance, marrow, pith

   Antonyms:
   nonmeaningful, meaningless

3. meaning(a), pregnant, significant(adj)

   rich in significance or implication

   "a meaning look"

   Antonyms:
   meaningless, nonmeaningful

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. meaning

   Synonyms:
   signification, import, significance, purport, sense, aim

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1. meaning(n.)

   Synonyms:
   intention, intent, purpose, design, aim, object

2. meaning(n.)

   Synonyms:
   signification, sense, acceptation, explanation, interpretation

3. meaning(n.)

   Synonyms:
   import, purport, significance

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1. List of paraphrases:

   sense, significance, direction, smell, senses, connotation, regard, feel, sens, meanings, feeling, importance, sinn, i.e., definition, effect, means, respect

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Alex

US English

Daniel

British

Karen

Australian

Veena

Indian

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