Unmean
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unmean is an adjective meaning (rare) Not mean (all senses).
Meaning
(rare) Not mean (all senses).
More Meanings
- (rare) To reverse, cancel, or negate what was intentionally communicated.
Example Sentences
They are so unmean, so just and so kind.
So the tightrope these unmean men must walk drew taut.
I'd meant everything I ever said to her, and I didn't know how to unmean it.
... just as Steinian non-sense derives its power to “unmean” from the rigidly semantic context of most discursive forms
Word Forms
- unmeans
- unmeaning
- unmeant
Synonyms for unmean
Depending on context, synonyms include kind, agreeable, generous, withcall.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include meaningless, insignificant, unnice, unfriendly, unbenevolent, nonbenevolent.
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