What does MEANT mean?

Meant 1. Parts of Speech

Meant is a verb.

2. Definitions

Meant is the past tense and past participle of mean, which means to intend to express or refer to something.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /mɛnt/

UK: /mɛnt/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "meant" has its origins in Old English, where it was spelled "mǣnan." It has been in use for over a thousand years and is still commonly used in modern English.

5. Synonyms

Some synonyms for "meant" include intended, signified, denoted, and implied.

6. Related Words

Some related 5 letter words to "meant" include meant, meanto, menta, and mento.

7. Example Sentences

• She meant to say goodbye, but she forgot.
• His silence meant that he was unhappy with the decision.
• The word "dog" can mean different things to different people.