Definition of meaner

"meaner" in the adjective sense

1. average, mean

approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value

"the average income in New England is below that of the nation"

"of average height for his age"

"the mean annual rainfall"

2. hateful, mean

characterized by malice

"a hateful thing to do"

"in a mean mood"

3. base, mean, meanspirited

having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality

"that liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble"- Edmund Burke

"taking a mean advantage"

"chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort"- Shakespeare

"something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics"

4. mean

excellent

"famous for a mean backhand"

5. beggarly, mean

marked by poverty befitting a beggar

"a beggarly existence in the slums"

"a mean hut"

6. mean, mingy, miserly, tight

used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity

"a mean person"

"he left a miserly tip"

7. beggarly, mean

used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt

8. bastardly, mean

of no value or worth

"I was caught in the bastardly traffic"

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Quotations for meaner

The tidal wave of deepest souls
Into our inmost being rolls,
And lifts us unawares
Out of all meaner cares. [ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ]

Eternity looks grander and kinder if
Time grow meaner and more hostile. [ Carlyle ]

Who gives a trifle meanly, is meaner than the trifle. [ Lavater ]

It is a meaner part of sense to find a fault than taste an excellence. [ Rochester ]

Men will always act according to their passions. Therefore the best government is that which inspires the nobler passions and destroys the meaner. [ Jacobi ]

meaner in Scrabble®

The word meaner is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

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meaner in Words With Friends™

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Words containing the sequence meaner

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