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mean mean value average norm arithmetic mean expectation expected value first moment geometric mean harmonic mean naar bijbehorend lemma
mean zelfstandig naamwoord
1 mean An average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n.
synoniem: mean value .
Roget 628 :middle course ,
midcourse ;
mean
etc.
29 middle
etc.
68 juste milieu [Fr.] ,
mezzo termine [It] ,
golden mean ,
ariston metron [Gr.] ,
aurea mediocritas [Lat.] .
straight
etc.
(direct)
278 straight course ,
straight path ;
short cut ,
cross cut ;
great circle sailing .
neutrality ;
half measure ,
half and half measures ;
compromise .
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Roget 68 :middle ,
midst ,
mediety † ,
mean
etc.
29 medium ,
middle term ;
center
etc.
222 mid-course
etc.
628
mezzo termine [It] ;
juste milieu [Fr.]
etc.
628 halfway house ,
nave ,
navel ,
omphalos † ;
nucleus ,
nucleolus .
equidistance † ,
bisection ,
half distance ;
equator ,
diaphragm ,
midriff ;
intermediate
etc.
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Roget 29 :mean ,
average ;
median ,
mode ;
balance ,
medium ,
mediocrity ,
generality ;
golden mean
etc.
(mid-course)
628 middle
etc.
68 compromise
etc.
774 middle course ,
middle state ;
neutrality .
mediocrity ,
least common denominator .
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Nederlands: gemiddelde, moyenne Pools: średnia potęgowa rzędu k, średnia potęgowa
werkwoord
1 mean Mean or intend to express or convey:— You never understand what I mean!.
synoniem: intend .
Roget 620 :intend ,
purpose ,
design ,
mean ;
have to ;
propose to oneself ;
harbor a design ;
have in view ,
have in contemplation ,
have in one's eye ,
have in petto ;
have an eye to .
bid for ,
labor for ;
be after ,
aspire after ,
endeavor after ;
be at ,
aim at ,
drive at ,
point at ,
level at ,
aspire at ;
take aim ;
set before oneself ;
study to .
take upon oneself
etc.
(undertake)
676 take into one's head ;
meditate ,
contemplate of ,
think of ,
dream of ,
talk of ;
premeditate
etc.
611 compass ,
calculate ;
destine ,
destinate † ;
propose .
project
etc.
(plan)
626 have a mind to
etc.
(be willing)
602 desire
etc.
865 pursue
etc.
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Nederlands: van plan zijn, willen, bedoelen, intenderen
2 mean Have as a logical consequence:— The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers.
synoniemen: entail , imply .
Nederlands: beduiden, behelzen, betekenen, inhouden, met zich meebrengen, neerkomen, omvatten, tot gevolg hebben, veroorzaken, zeggen
3 mean Denote or connote:— `maison' means `house' in French.
synoniemen: intend , signify , stand for .
Roget 516 :mean ,
signify ,
express ;
import ,
purport ;
convey ,
imply ,
breathe ,
indicate ,
bespeak ,
bear a sense ;
tell of ,
speak of ;
touch on ;
point to ,
allude to ;
drive at ;
involve
etc.
(latency)
526 declare
etc.
(affirm)
535
understand by
etc.
(interpret)
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4 mean Have in mind as a purpose:— I mean no harm.
synoniemen: intend , think .
Nederlands: beogen, intenderen, bedoelen, menen
5 mean Have a specified degree of importance.
Nederlands: betekenen
6 mean Intend to refer to:— Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!.
synoniemen: have in mind , think of .
Nederlands: in gedachte hebben
7 mean Destine or designate for a certain purpose.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
1 mean Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value:— The mean annual rainfall.
synoniem: average .
Roget 29 :mean ,
intermediate ;
middle
etc.
68 average ;
neutral .
mediocre ,
middle-class ;
commonplace
etc.
(unimportant)
643
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Roget 943 :selfish ;
self-seeking ,
self-indulgent ,
self-interested ,
self-centered ;
wrapped up in self ,
wrapt up in self † ,
centered in self ;
egotistic ,
egotistical ;
egoistical † .
illiberal ,
mean ,
ungenerous ,
narrow-minded ;
mercenary ,
venal ;
covetous
etc.
819 unspiritual ,
earthly ,
earthly-minded ;
mundane ;
worldly ,
worldly-minded ;
worldly-wise ;
timeserving † .
interested ;
alieni appetens sui profusus [Lat.] .
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Roget 68 :middle ,
medial ,
mesial [Med.] ,
mean ,
mid ,
median ,
average ;
middlemost ,
midmost ;
mediate ;
intermediate
etc.
(interjacent)
228
equidistant ;
central
etc.
222 mediterranean ,
equatorial ;
homocentric .
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Pools: przeciętny, średni
2 mean Characterized by malice:— In a mean mood.
synoniem: hateful .
Roget 649 :hurtful ,
harmful ,
scathful † ,
baneful ,
baleful ;
injurious ,
deleterious ,
detrimental ,
noxious ,
pernicious ,
mischievous ,
full of mischief ,
mischief-making ,
malefic ,
malignant ,
nocuous ,
noisome ;
prejudicial ;
disserviceable † ,
disadvantageous ;
wide-wasting .
unlucky ,
sinister ;
obnoxious ;
untoward ,
disastrous .
oppressive ,
burdensome ,
onerous ;
malign
etc.
(malevolent)
907 corrupting
etc.
(corrupt)
etc.
659 virulent ,
venomous ,
envenomed ,
corrosive ;
poisonous
etc.
(morbific)
657 † ;
deadly
etc.
(killing)
361 destructive
etc.
(destroying)
162 inauspicious
etc.
859 bad ,
ill ,
arrant ,
as bad as bad can be ,
dreadful ;
horrid ,
horrible ;
dire ;
rank ,
peccant ,
foul ,
fulsome ;
rotten ,
rotten at the core .
vile ,
base ,
villainous ;
mean
etc.
(paltry)
643 injured
&c.;
deteriorated
etc.
659 unsatisfactory ,
exceptionable indifferent ;
below par
etc.
(imperfect)
651 illcontrived ,
ill-conditioned ;
wretched ,
sad ,
grievous ,
deplorable ,
lamentable ;
pitiful ,
pitiable ,
woeful
etc.
(painful)
830 evil ,
wrong ;
depraved
etc.
945 shocking ;
reprehensible
etc.
(disapprove)
932 hateful ,
hateful as a toad ;
abominable ,
detestable ,
execrable ,
cursed ,
accursed ,
confounded ;
damned ,
damnable ;
infernal ;
diabolic
etc.
(malevolent)
907 unadvisable
etc.
(inexpedient)
647 unprofitable
etc.
(useless)
645 incompetent
etc.
(unskillful)
699 irremediable
etc.
(hopeless)
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3 mean Having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality:— Taking a mean advantage.
synoniemen: base , meanspirited .
Roget 940 :dishonest ,
dishonorable ;
unconscientious ,
unscrupulous ;
fraudulent
etc.
545 knavish ;
disgraceful
etc.
(disreputable)
974 wicked
etc.
945 false-hearted ,
disingenuous ;
unfair ,
one-sided ;
double ,
double-hearted ,
double-tongued ,
double-faced ;
timeserving † ,
crooked ,
tortuous ,
insidious ,
Machiavelian ,
dark ,
slippery ;
fishy ;
perfidious ,
treacherous ,
perjured .
infamous ,
arrant ,
foul ,
base ,
vile ,
ignominious ,
blackguard .
contemptible ,
unrespectable ,
abject ,
mean ,
shabby ,
little ,
paltry ,
dirty ,
scurvy ,
scabby ,
sneaking ,
groveling ,
scrubby ,
rascally ,
pettifogging ;
beneath one .
low-minded ,
low-thoughted † ;
base-minded .
undignified ,
indign † ;
unbecoming ,
unbeseeming † ,
unbefitting ;
derogatory ,
degrading ;
infra dignitatem [Lat.] ,
beneath one's dignity ;
ungentlemanly ,
ungentlemanlike ;
unknightly † ,
unchivalric † ,
unmanly ,
unhandsome ;
recreant ,
inglorious .
corrupt ,
venal ;
debased ,
mongrel .
faithless ,
of bad faith ,
false ,
unfaithful ,
disloyal ;
untrustworthy ;
trustless ,
trothless † ;
lost to shame ,
dead to honor ;
barratrous .
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Roget 886 :servile ,
obsequious ;
supple ,
supple as a glove ;
soapy ,
oily ,
pliant ,
cringing ,
abased ,
dough-faced ,
fawning ,
slavish ,
groveling ,
sniveling ,
mealy-mouthed ;
beggarly ,
sycophantic ,
parasitical ;
abject ,
prostrate ,
down on ones marrowbones ;
base ,
mean ,
sneaking ;
crouching
etc.
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Roget 876 :ignoble ,
common ,
mean ,
low ,
base ,
vile ,
sorry ,
scrubby ,
beggarly ;
below par ;
no great shakes
etc.
(unimportant)
643
homely ,
homespun ;
vulgar ,
low-minded ;
snobbish .
plebeian ,
proletarian ;
of low parentage ,
of low origin ,
of low extraction ,
of mean parentage ,
of mean origin ,
of mean extraction ;
lowborn ,
baseborn ,
earthborn † ;
mushroom ,
dunghill ,
risen from the ranks ;
unknown to fame ,
obscure ,
untitled .
rustic ,
uncivilized ;
loutish ,
boorish ,
clownish ,
churlish ,
brutish ,
raffish ;
rude ,
unlicked † .
barbarous ,
barbarian ,
barbaric ,
barbaresque † ;
cockney ,
born within sound of Bow bells .
underling ,
menial ,
subaltern .
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4 mean 5 mean Marked by poverty befitting a beggar:— A mean hut.
synoniem: beggarly .
Roget 874 :disgraced
etc.
v.;
blown upon ;
shorn of its beams "
[Milton],
shorn of one's glory ;
overcome ,
downtrodden ;
loaded with shame
etc.
n.;
in bad repute
etc.
n.;
out of repute ,
out of favor ,
out of fashion ,
out of countenance ;
at a discount ;
under a cloud ,
under an eclipse ;
unable to show one's face ;
in the shade ,
in the background ;
out at elbows ,
down at the elbows ,
down in the world .
inglorious ;
nameless ,
renownless † ;
obscure ;
unknown to fame ;
unnoticed ,
unnoted † ,
unhonored ,
unglorified † .
shameful ;
disgraceful ,
discreditable ,
disreputable ;
despicable ;
questionable ;
unbecoming ,
unworthy ;
derogatory ;
degrading ,
humiliating ,
infra dignitatem [Lat.] ,
dedecorous † ;
scandalous ,
infamous ,
too bad ,
unmentionable ;
ribald ,
opprobrious ;
errant ,
shocking ,
outrageous ,
notorious .
ignominious ,
scrubby ,
dirty ,
abject ,
vile ,
beggarly ,
pitiful ,
low ,
mean ,
shabby base
etc.
(dishonorable)
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Roget 643 :unimportant ;
of little account ,
of small account ,
of no account ,
of little importance ,
of no importance
etc.
642 immaterial ;
unessential ,
nonessential ;
indifferent .
subordinate
etc.
(inferior)
34 mediocre
etc.
(average)
29
passable ,
fair ,
respectable ,
tolerable ,
commonplace ;
uneventful ,
mere ,
common ;
ordinary
etc.
(habitual)
613 inconsiderable ,
so-so ,
insignificant ,
inappreciable .
trifling ,
trivial ;
slight ,
slender ,
light ,
flimsy ,
frothy ,
idle ;
puerile
etc.
(foolish)
499 airy ,
shallow ;
weak
etc.
160 powerless
etc.
158 frivolous ,
petty ,
niggling ;
piddling ,
peddling ;
fribble † ,
inane ,
ridiculous ,
farcical ;
finical ,
finikin † ;
fiddle-faddle ,
fingle-fangle † ,
namby-pamby ,
wishy-washy ,
milk and water .
poor ,
paltry ,
pitiful ;
contemptible
etc.
(contempt)
930 sorry ,
mean ,
meager ,
shabby ,
miserable ,
wretched ,
vile ,
scrubby ,
scrannel † ,
weedy ,
niggardly ,
scurvy ,
putid † ,
beggarly ,
worthless ,
twopennyhalfpenny ,
cheap ,
trashy ,
catchpenny ,
gimcrack ,
trumpery ;
one-horse [U.S.] .
not worth the pains ,
not worth while ,
not worth mentioning ,
not worth speaking of ,
not worth a thought ,
not worth a curse ,
not worth a straw
etc.
n.;
beneath notice ,
unworthy of notice ,
beneath regard ,
unworthy of regard ,
beneath consideration ,
unworthy of consideration ;
de lana caprina [It] ;
vain
etc.
(useless)
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Pools: żebracki
6 mean used of persons or behavior Characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity:— A mean person.
synoniemen: mingy , miserly , tight .
Roget 819 :parsimonious ,
penurious ,
stingy ,
miserly ,
mean ,
shabby ,
peddling ,
scrubby ,
penny wise ,
near ,
niggardly ,
close ;
fast handed ,
close handed ,
strait handed ;
close fisted ,
hard fisted ,
tight fisted ;
tight ,
sparing ;
chary ;
grudging ,
griping
etc.
v.;
illiberal ,
ungenerous ,
churlish ,
hidebound ,
sordid ,
mercenary ,
venal ,
covetous ,
usurious ,
avaricious ,
greedy ,
extortionate ,
rapacious .
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Pools: skąpy
7 mean used of sums of money So small in amount as to deserve contempt.
synoniem: beggarly .
8 mean Moby betekeniswoordenboek: Herculean , Lenten , Mickey Mouse , OK , Spartan , abject , abominable , absolutely , abstemious , abstruse , abysmal , ace-high , add up to , affect , agency , agent , ailing , aim , aim at , allegorize , allude to , amidships , apparatus , approach , arduous , argue , arrant , ascetic , aspire after , aspire to , assets , assume , assuredly , at all events , at any cost , atrocious , attest , augur , austere , authoritarian , avenue , average , backing , bad , bad-tempered , baleful , banal , bang-up , base , base-minded , baseborn , be after , be construed as , be indicative of , be significant of , be symptomatic of , bearish , beggarly , below the salt , beneath contempt , bespeak , betoken , bigot , bigoted , bitchy , bonzer , borne , boss , brandish , breathe , bring forth , bring forward , bring into view , bring out , bring to mind , bring to notice , brutal , bully , bundle , but good , by all means , by dint of , by means of , by no means , by way of , cankered , cantankerous , capital , carry , center , central , certainly , channel , characterize , cheap , cheesy , churlish , close , closed , coarse , cockney , common , commonplace , communicate , complex , compromise , connote , constricted , contemplate , contemptible , convey , cool , core , corking , count , course , crabbed , crackerjack , cramped , cranky , creedbound , critical , cross , cross-grained , cruel , crummy , crusty , cussed , dandy , dangle , deaf , deaf to reason , debased , declasse , deficient , definitely , degenerate , degraded , delicate , delicious , demanding , demonstrate , denominate , denote , depraved , design , designate , desire , despicable , destine , determine , develop , diameter , diaphragm , differentiate , difficile , difficult , dirty , disagreeable , disclose , disgraceful , disgusting , dismal , disobliging , display , divine , divulge , donsie , dramatize , dreary , drive at , ducky , dwarfed , dwarfish , effective , embody , enact , entail , equator , equatorial , equidistant , equipment , estate , evidence , evince , exacting , excellent , exceptional , excitable , execrable , exhibit , exiguous , expect , expose to view , express , fab , fair , fairish , fanatical , fashion , feisty , fence , finances , fine and dandy , flagrant , flaunt , flourish , foreshadow , foretell , foretoken , formidable , fortune , foul , fourth-class , fractious , frugal , fulsome , funds , gaudy , gear , get across , get over , gimcracky , give evidence , give sign , give token , go for , golden mean , grave , great , groovy , gross , grudging , hack , hairy , half measures , half-and-half measures , halfway , halfway measures , happy medium , harbor a design , hard , hard-earned , hard-fought , harmful , hateful , have every intention , have in mind , have in view , heart , heavy , heinous , herald , hidebound , highlight , hint , hint at , holdings , homely , hope , hostile , hot , huffish , huffy , humble , humble-looking , humble-visaged , humblest , hunky-dory , identify , ignoble , ill-tempered , illiberal , illuminate , imperfect , implicate , imply , import , impoverished , in any case , in any event , in no way , inadequate , incarnate , incompetent , indicate , indifferent , indisposed , ineffectual , infer , inferior , inglorious , iniquitous , innocuous , insinuate , instrument , instrumentality , instrumentation , insufficient , insular , intangibles , intend , intercurrent , interior , interjacent , intermediary , intermediate , intervenient , intervening , intimate , intricate , invidious , involve , irascible , irregular , irritable , jam-up , jawbreaking , jejune , just dandy , keen , kernel , knotted , knotty , laborious , lean , least , limited , little , little-minded , low , low-class , low-down , low-grade , low-minded , low-quality , low-test , lowborn , lowbred , lowest , lowliest , lowly , lumpen , machinery , make clear , make plain , maladroit , malefic , maleficent , malicious , malign , malignant , mangy , manifest , manner , mark , marvy , materialize , meager , mean , mean to say , mean-minded , mean-spirited , means , measly , medial , median , mediocre , mediterranean , medium , menial , mercenary , meretricious , mesial , mesne , method , mezzo , mid , middle , middle course , middle ground , middle way , middle-of-the-road , middlemost , middling , midland , midmost , midriff , midships , midst , midway , mind , mingy , ministry , miserable , miserly , mode , moderate , moderateness , moderation , modest , money , moneybags , monstrous , name , narrow , narrow-hearted , narrow-minded , narrow-souled , narrow-spirited , nasty , near , nearsighted , neat , nefarious , nest egg , neutral ground , nifty , niggard , niggardly , no matter what , no picnic , no way , nobby , nonclerical , norm , normal , not at all , not comparable , not easy , not in it , note , noxious , nuclear , nucleus , obnoxious , odious , of course , okay , on no account , operose , ordinary , organ , ornery , out of it , out of sight , paltry , par , parade , paraphernalia , parochial , parsimonious , pathetic , peachy , peachy-keen , penny-pinching , penurious , perform , perverse , pesky , petty , pile , pinchpenny , pitiable , pitiful , plain , plan , plebeian , pocket , point indirectly to , point to , poky , poor , portend , position , positively , possessions , prefigure , preindicate , presage , present , presign , presignal , presignify , presume , presuppose , pretypify , procedure , process , produce , project , proletarian , promise , property , propose , provincial , punk , puny , purblind , purport , purpose , purse , rank , refer to , represent , reptilian , reserves , resolve , resources , reveal , rigorous , ripping , roll out , rough , routine , rubbishy , rude , rugged , rum , run-down , sad , savings , scabby , scant , scanty , scrawny , scrimp , scrimpy , scrubby , scruffy , scrumptious , scummy , scurvy , scuzzy , second-best , second-class , second-rate , seedy , servile , set , set forth , set with thorns , severe , shabby , shabby-genteel , shoddy , shortsighted , show , show forth , signal , signify , simple , skilled , skimp , skimpy , slap-up , slavish , sleazy , slender , slight , slim , small , small-minded , smashing , snappish , so-so , solid , something else , sordid , sorry , sour , spare , sparing , specify , spell , spiffing , spiffy , spiny , spiteful , spleeny , splenetic , spotlight , squalid , stand for , standard , starvation , steep , stingy , stinted , stinting , straitened , straitlaced , strenuous , stuffy , stunning , stunted , submissive , subservient , subsistence , substance , suggest , support , suppose , surely , swell , symbolize , symptomatize , symptomize , system , tacky , take for granted , tatty , teachable , technique , testify , testy , thick , thick of things , thin , think , third-class , third-estate , third-rate , thorny , through , ticklish , tight , tight-fisted , tightfisted , tinny , toilsome , token , tough , trashy , tricky , trot out , troublous , trumpery , two-for-a-cent , two-for-a-penny , twopenny , twopenny-halfpenny , typify , ugly , unaccommodating , uncatholic , uncharitable , unchivalrous , undignified , undistinguished , unfold , ungenerous , ungenteel , unimportant , unkind , unliberal , unmentionable , unnourishing , unnutritious , unpleasant , unpretentious , unskillful , unwashed , uphill , using , usual , valueless , vehicle , vexatious , via , via media , vile , vulgar , waist , waistline , want , waspish , watered , watery , wave , way , ways , wealth , weigh , wherewithal , wicked , wish , without fail , wizard , wonderful , worthless , wretched , zone ... meer laten zien .
meant Moby betekeniswoordenboek: advised , aimed , aimed at , assumed , calculated , conscious , considered , contemplated , deliberate , deliberated , designed , envisaged , envisioned , hinted , implicated , implied , indicated , inferred , intended , intentional , intimated , involved , knowing , meditated , of design , planned , presumed , presupposed , projected , proposed , purposed , purposeful , purposive , studied , suggested , supposed , teleological , voluntary , willful , witting ... meer laten zien .
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