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The correct spelling is meaner.

How to pronounce meaner

adjective

Say it like: Mee-ner

The correct spelling is meaner. Common; general. For example: "a man of mean parentage / a mean abode"

Usage Examples

a man of mean parentage / a mean abode

a mean appearance / mean dress

a mean motive

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Common; general.
  2. 2.Of a common or low origin, grade, or quality; common; humble.
  3. 3.Low in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby.
  4. 4.Without dignity of mind; destitute of honour; low-minded; spiritless; base.
  5. 5.Of little value or worth; worthy of little or no regard; contemptible; despicable.

noun

  1. 1.One who means or intends something.

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