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meant
adjective as in destined
Strong matches
adjective as in implied
Strong matches
adjective as in intended
adjective as in intentional
adjective as in sincere
Weak matches
- 24-carat
- aboveboard
- actual
- artless
- bona fide
- dead-level
- dear
- devout
- faithful
- frank
- guileless
- honest-to-God
- honest-to-goodness
- like it is
- natural
- no-fooling
- no-nonsense
- on the level
- on the line
- on the up and up
- open
- plain
- pretensionless
- regular
- righteous
- saintly
- square
- sure-enough
- true-blue
- unaffected
- undesigning
- undissembled
- unfeigned
- unpretentious
- up-front
- wholehearted
Example Sentences
That meant, instead of a sacrifice fly situation, a force play was on for the defense.
We got a scheme done that was meant to be helping us but it's made everything worse.''
It was meant to be more independent and conceptually grounded in its rule-making, but persistent lobbying pressures prevented that.
It was set to daybright mode - which meant it was flashing irregularly.
It was an early sign that she was meant to be an actor.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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