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meant

[ment] / mɛnt /

ADJECTIVE

destined

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coming designed doomed intended

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brewing closed compelled condemned directed foreordained impending looming menacing near ordained overhanging predestined predetermined sealed settled stated threatening

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at hand certain compulsory forthcoming hanging over in prospect in store in the cards in the wind ineluctable inescapable inevitable inexorable instant predesigned que sera sera that is to be that will be to come unavoidable way the ball bounces

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distant remote unsettled

WEAK

avoidable unscheduled

ADJECTIVE

implied

Synonyms

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hidden implicit indirect latent lurking tacit unspoken

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adumbrated connoted figured foreshadowed indicated inferred insinuated intended involved occult parallel signified suggested symbolized understood unsaid

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alluded to allusive constructive indicative inferential inherent perceptible potential significative tacitly assumed undeclared unexpressed unuttered wordless

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explicit open

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explicated expressed stated

ADJECTIVE

intended

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calculated contracted designed expected planned predetermined promised proposed

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advised affianced betrothed contemplated pinned plighted prearranged predestined set steady

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accidentally on purpose aforethought asked for future intentional

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unfixed

ADJECTIVE

intentional

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calculated premeditated voluntary willful

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designed

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advised aforethought considered designful done on purpose intended meditated planned prearranged proposed purposed studied unforced willing witting

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involuntary unwilling

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accidental unintentional unplanned

ADJECTIVE

sincere

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candid earnest for real forthright genuine heartfelt outspoken real serious true trustworthy

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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

Antonyms

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counterfeit deceitful devious dishonest false flippant insincere invalid untrustworthy

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tricky

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The online sports betting and gaming company said trading volumes and regulatory costs meant that delisting from the U.K. exchange was in the best interests of the company and shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Every visit meant more than 24 hours waiting in a corridor.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That includes Starship, a 407-foot rocket meant to be eventually be fully reusable and to launch every hour.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Messi and Mbappé’s outperformance meant big payouts—at Flutter’s expense.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Things might be discussed not meant for the ears of some random passing spirit.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

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