English Synonym Finder

meant

Definitions

Intended to convey, indicate, or signify a particular meaning.

Designed or destined for a specific purpose or role.

Past tense and past participle of mean, indicating a previous intention or significance.

Examples

I am sorry, I really meant no harm by what I said.

The word 'gargantuan' meant that the object was exceptionally large.

She meant to finish the report yesterday, but she ran out of time.

Synonyms

intended planned aimed signified denoted implied purposed

Antonyms

misinterpreted misunderstood unintended accidental unplanned random unconscious