meaning

1. (satellite adjective) rich in significance or implication; "a meaning look"; "pregnant with meaning"
Synonyms: pregnant, significant

2. (noun) the idea that is intended; "What is the sense of this proverb?"
Synonyms: sense, substance
Related Words: connotation, denotation, extension, idea, implication, import, reference, significance, strain, tenor, thought, undercurrent, undertone

3. (noun) the message that is intended or expressed
Synonyms: import, significance, signification
Related Words: burden, connotation, content, core, effect, essence, gist, grammatical meaning, intension, intent, lesson, lexical meaning, message, moral, nicety, nuance, overtone, point, purport, referent, refinement, sense, shade, spirit, subject matter, substance, subtlety, symbolization



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