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SIGNIFYING Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word signifying. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word signifying. (close relations)
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significantsignificantly

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denoting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be a sign or indication of

• have as a meaning

• make known; make an announcement

expressing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system

• public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops

• rapid transport of goods

adverb

• by express

adjective satellite

• not tacit or implied

• without unnecessary stops

verb

• give expression to

• articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise

• serve as a means for expressing something

• indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.

• manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)

• obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

• send by rapid transport or special messenger service

implying
verb, adverbv, adv
verb

• express or state indirectly

• suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic

• have as a logical consequence

• suggest that someone is guilty

• have as a necessary feature

indicating
verbv
verb

• be a signal for or a symptom of

• indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

• to state or express briefly

• give evidence of

• suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine

suggesting
verbv
verb

• make a proposal, declare a plan for something

• drop a hint; intimate by a hint

• imply as a possibility

• call to mind

mean
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n

adjective satellite

• approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value

• characterized by malice

• having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality

• marked by poverty befitting a beggar

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

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

• of no value or worth

• very good; of the highest quality

verb

• mean or intend to express or convey

• have as a logical consequence

• denote or connote

• have in mind as a purpose

• have a specified degree of importance

• intend to refer to

• destine or designate for a certain purpose

betoken
verbv
verb

• be a signal for or a symptom of

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

intend
verbv
verb

• have in mind as a purpose

• design or destine

• mean or intend to express or convey

• denote or connote

stand for
verbv
verb

• express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol

• denote or connote

• take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to

• tolerate or bear

Best Hypernyms For SIGNIFYING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for signifying, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
indicate intend mean symbolizing indicating representing

Alternatives for DENOTING

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