ALL meanings of meant
meant
M m - noun meant Simple past tense and past participle of mean. 1
- verb meant simple past tense and past participle of mean1 . 1
- verb with object meant to have in mind as one's purpose or intention; intend: I meant to compliment you on your work. Synonyms: contemplate. 1
- verb with object meant to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain. 1
- verb with object meant to intend to express or indicate: What do you mean by “liberal”? 1
- verb with object meant to have as its sense or signification; signify: The word “freedom” means many things to many people. Synonyms: denote, indicate; import, imply, connote. 1
- verb with object meant to bring, cause, or produce as a result: This bonus means that we can take a trip to Florida. 1
- verb with object meant to have (certain intentions) toward a person: He didn't mean you any harm. 1
- verb with object meant to have the value of; assume the importance of: Money means everything to them. She means the world to him. 1
- verb without object meant to be minded or disposed; have intentions: Beware, she means ill, despite her solicitous manner. 1
- idioms meant 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. 1
- noun meant Meant is the past tense and past participle of mean1. 0
- adjective meant You use meant to to say that something or someone was intended to be or do a particular thing, especially when they have failed to be or do it. 0
- adjective meant If something is meant for particular people or for a particular situation, it is intended for those people or for that situation. 0
- abbreviation MEANT mean1 0