mean

mean

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/miːn/]

Senses

1. mean (adj) — sense 1

Definition: Common; general.

2. mean (adj) — sense 2

Definition: Of a common or low origin, grade, or quality; common; humble.

Example: a man of mean parentage

3. mean (adj) — sense 3

Definition: Low in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby.

Example: a mean appearance

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • mey (change, Proto-Indo-European)

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