Bemean
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bɪˈmiːn/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Bemean is a verb meaning (transitive, obsolete) To mean; signify; inform.
Meaning
(transitive, obsolete) To mean; signify; inform.
More Meanings
- To make mean or base, demean.
Example Sentences
I fished carefully, used wet flies and dry, all that I had in my book, and even bemeaned myself by baiting a plain hook with a grasshopper.
Word Forms
- bemeans
- bemeaning
- bemeant
- bemene
- bemeaned
Synonyms for bemean
Depending on context, synonyms include demean.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include signify, bename, import, portend, besay, emendicate.
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