mean: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of mean
- crimean«Word Popularity Bar3/5
crimean
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- demean2/5
demean
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
take down; disgrace; degrade; put down.
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
- aramean2/5
aramean
Of or pertaining to the Syrians and Chaldeans, or to their language; Aramaic. --n. A native of Aram.
- nemean1/5
nemean
Of or pertaining to Nemea, in Argolis, where the ancient Greeks celebrated games, and Hercules killed a lion.
- dahomean1/5
dahomean
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- idumean1/5
idumean
Of or pertaining to ancient Idumea, or Edom, in Western Asia. --n. An inhabitant of Idumea, an Edomite.
- cadmean1/5
cadmean
Of or pertaining to Cadmus, a fabulous prince of Thebes, who was said to have introduced into Greece the sixteen simple letters of the alphabet -- , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . These are called Cadmean letters.
Suffixes of mean
- means«Word Popularity Bar5/5
means
- noun how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
agency; way.
- a means of control
- an example is the best agency of instruction
- the true way to success
- noun an instrumentality for accomplishing some end
- noun how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
- meaning5/5
meaning
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
signification; import; significance.
- 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
- noun the idea that is intended
substance.
- What is the meaning of this proverb?
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
- meant5/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- meanings5/5
meaning
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
signification; import; significance.
- 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
- noun the idea that is intended
substance.
- What is the meaning of this proverb?
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
- meaningful5/5
meaningful
- adjective having a meaning or purpose
- a meaningful explanation
- a meaningful discussion
- a meaningful pause
- adjective having a meaning or purpose
- meanwhile5/5
meanwhile
- noun the time between one event, process, or period and another
meantime; interim; lag.
- meanwhile the socialists are running the government
- adverb at the same time but in another place
- meanwhile, back at the ranch...
- noun the time between one event, process, or period and another
- meantime5/5
meantime
- noun the time between one event, process, or period and another
interim; lag; meanwhile.
- meanwhile the socialists are running the government
- adverb during the intervening time
in the meantime; meanwhile.
- meanwhile I will not think about the problem
- meantime he was attentive to his other interests
- in the meantime the police were notified
- noun the time between one event, process, or period and another
- meaningless4/5
meaningless
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
nonmeaningful.
- a meaningless endeavor
- a meaningless life
- a verbose but meaningless explanation
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
- meanness3/5
meanness
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
beastliness.
- noun extreme stinginess
tightfistedness; parsimoniousness; minginess; niggardliness; closeness; niggardness; tightness; parsimony.
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
- meanest3/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- meaningfully3/5
meaningfully
- adverb in a meaningful manner; so as to be meaningful
- He glanced at her meaningfully
- adverb in a meaningful manner; so as to be meaningful
- meander3/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- meaningfulness3/5
meaningfulness
- noun the quality of having great value or significance
- noun the quality of having great value or significance
- meandering3/5
meandering
- adjective satellite of a path e.g.
winding; wandering; rambling.
- meandering streams
- rambling forest paths
- the river followed its wandering course
- a winding country road
- verb to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
wander; meander; thread; wind; weave.
- the river winds through the hills
- the path meanders through the vineyards
- sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body
- adjective satellite of a path e.g.
- meaner2/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- meanly2/5
meanly
- adverb in a nasty ill-tempered manner
nastily.
- `Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily
- adverb in a despicable, ignoble manner
scurvily; basely.
- this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society
- adverb in a nasty ill-tempered manner
- meanes2/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- meaninglessness2/5
meaninglessness
- noun a message that seems to convey no meaning
bunk; hokum; nonsense; nonsensicality.
- noun the quality of having no value or significance
- he resented the meaninglessness of the tasks they assigned him
- noun a message that seems to convey no meaning
- meanders2/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- meandered2/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- meanderings2/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- meany2/5
meany
- noun a person of mean disposition
unkind person; meanie.
- noun United States labor leader who was the first president of the AFL-CIO (1894-1980)
George Meany.
- noun a person of mean disposition
- meane2/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- meanspirited1/5
meanspirited
- adjective lacking in magnanimity
ungenerous.
- it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note"- Times Litt. Sup.
- a meanspirited man unwilling to forgive
- adjective satellite having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
base; mean.
- that liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble"- Edmund Burke
- taking a mean advantage
- chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort"- Shakespeare
- something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics
- adjective lacking in magnanimity
- meannesses1/5
meanness
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
beastliness.
- noun extreme stinginess
tightfistedness; parsimoniousness; minginess; niggardliness; closeness; niggardness; tightness; parsimony.
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
- meanie1/5
meanie
- noun a person of mean disposition
unkind person; meany.
- noun a person of mean disposition
- meanies1/5
meany
- noun United States labor leader who was the first president of the AFL-CIO (1894-1980)
George Meany.
- noun a person of mean disposition
unkind person; meanie.
- noun United States labor leader who was the first president of the AFL-CIO (1894-1980)
- meaningly1/5
meaning
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
signification; import; significance.
- 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
- noun the idea that is intended
substance.
- What is the meaning of this proverb?
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
- meaninglessly1/5
meaningless
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
nonmeaningful.
- a meaningless endeavor
- a meaningless life
- a verbose but meaningless explanation
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
- meantone1/5
Derived words of mean
- demeanor«Word Popularity Bar4/5
demeanor
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
demeanour; behaviour; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
- demeanour3/5
demeanour
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
behaviour; demeanor; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
- misdemeanor3/5
misdemeanor
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanour.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- demeaning3/5
demeaning
- adjective satellite causing awareness of your shortcomings
humbling; mortifying; humiliating.
- golf is a humbling game
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
take down; demean; disgrace; degrade; put down.
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
- adjective satellite causing awareness of your shortcomings
- misdemeanors3/5
misdemeanor
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanour.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- demeaned2/5
demean
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
take down; disgrace; degrade; put down.
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
- misdemeanours2/5
misdemeanour
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanor.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- misdemeanour2/5
misdemeanour
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanor.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- demeans2/5
demean
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
take down; disgrace; degrade; put down.
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
- unmeaning2/5
unmeaning
Having no meaning or signification; as, .unmeaning words
- demeanors1/5
demeanor
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
demeanour; behaviour; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
- nonmeaningful1/5
nonmeaningful
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
meaningless.
- a meaningless endeavor
- a meaningless life
- a verbose but meaningless explanation
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
- demeanours1/5
demeanour
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
behaviour; demeanor; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
- permeant1/5
permeant
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
pervasive; permeative; permeating.
- armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations
- the pervasive odor of garlic
- an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
- arameans1/5
aramean
- noun a member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC
Aramaean.
- adjective of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language
Aramaean.
- noun a member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC
- permeance1/5
- idumeans1/5
idumean
Of or pertaining to ancient Idumea, or Edom, in Western Asia. --n. An inhabitant of Idumea, an Edomite.
- misdemeanants1/5
misdemeanant
One guilty of a misdemeanor. Sydney Smith.
- dahomeans1/5
- misdemeanant1/5
misdemeanant
One guilty of a misdemeanor. Sydney Smith.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `mean`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `mean`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `mean`, some are not.
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