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Verb (used with object)

to have in mind as one's purpose or intention; intend
I meant to compliment you on your work.
to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.
They were meant for each other.
to intend to express or indicate
What do you mean by liberal?
to have as its sense or signification; signify
The word freedom means many things to many people.
to bring, cause, or produce as a result
This bonus means that we can take a trip to Florida.
to have (certain intentions) toward a person
He didn't mean you any harm.
to have the value of; assume the importance of
Money means everything to them. She means the world to him.

Verb (used without object)

to be minded or disposed; have intentions
Beware, she means ill, despite her solicitous manner.

Idiom

mean well
to have good intentions; try to be kind or helpful
Her constant queries about your health must be tiresome, but I'm sure she means well.

Antonyms

adjective
generous , kind , unselfish , compassionate , nice , noble , polite , sympathetic , extreme
noun
extreme

Synonyms

adjective
close , greedy , mercenary , mingy , miserly , niggard , parsimonious , penny-pinching * , penurious , rapacious , scrimpy , selfish , stingy , tight , tight-fistednotes:the median is the halfway point , dividing a series of numbers in half - while a mean is the average of the sum of the series , bad-tempered , callous , cantankerous , churlish , contemptible , dangerous , despicable , difficult , dirty * , disagreeable , dishonorable , down * , evil , formidable , hard , hard-nosed , ignoble , ill-tempered , infamous , knavish , liverish , lousy * , low-down and dirty , malicious , malign , nasty , perfidious , pesky , rotten , rough , rugged , scurrilous , shameless , sinking , snide , sour , the lowest , touch , treacherous , troublesome , ugly , unfriendly , unpleasant , unscrupulous , vexatious , vicious , vilenotes:the median is the halfway point , base , beggarly , common , dclass , down-at-heel , hack , humble , ineffectual , inferior , insignificant , limited , low , lowborn , lowly , mediocre , menial , miserable , modest , narrow , obscure , ordinary , paltry , petty , pitiful , plebeian , proletarian , run-down * , scruffy * , second-class , second-rate , seedy * , servile , shabby * , sordid , squalid , tawdry , undistinguished , unwashed , vulgar , wretchednotes:the median is the halfway point , conventional , halfway , intermediate , medial , median , medium , middle , middling , normal , popular , standard , traditionalnotes:the median is the halfway point , black , despiteful , hateful , malignant , poisonous , spiteful , venomous , wicked , low-down , vile , cheap , close-fisted , costive , hard-fisted , niggardly , penny-pinching , pinching , tightfisted , low-grade , low-quality , shabby , substandard , simple , baseborn , declassed , ailing , indisposed , off-color , rocky , abhorrent , abominable , antipathetic , despisable , detestable , disgusting , foul , loathsome , lousy , nefarious , obnoxious , odious , repugnant , wretched , crabbed , cranky , cross , fretful , grouchy , grumpy , irascible , irritable , peevish , petulant , querulous , snappish , snappy , surly , testy , waspish
noun
balance , center , compromise , happy medium , median , middle , middle course , midpoint , norm , parnotes:the median is the halfway point , dividing a series of numbers in half - while a mean is the average of the sum of the series , medium , par
verb
add up , adumbrate , allude , allude to , argue , attest , augur , betoken , connote , denote , designate , determine , drive at * , express , foreshadow , foretell , herald , hint at , imply , import , indicate , intimate , involve , name , point to , portend , presage , promise , purport , represent , say , speak of , spell , stand for , suggest , symbolize , tell the meaning of , touch onnotes:the median is the halfway point , dividing a series of numbers in half - while a mean is the average of the sum of the series , aim , anticipate , aspire , contemplate , design , desire , destine , direct , expect , fate , fit , make , match , plan , predestine , preordain , propose , purpose , resolve , set out , suit , want , wishnotes:the median is the halfway point , intend , signify , project , target

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