meaner Definition
- 1comparative form of 'mean', which means unkind, unpleasant, or causing pain to others
- 2comparative form of 'mean', which means not willing to give or share things, especially money
Using meaner: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "meaner" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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She became even meaner after her husband left her.
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The meaner he got, the more people avoided him.
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He's getting meaner with his money as he gets older.
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The meaner the boss, the less productive the employees.
meaner Synonyms and Antonyms
Summary: meaner in Brief
'Meaner' [ˈmiːnə(r)] is the comparative form of 'mean', which means unkind, unpleasant, or causing pain to others. It can also mean not willing to give or share things, especially money. Examples include 'She became even meaner after her husband left her.' and 'He's getting meaner with his money as he gets older.' Synonyms include 'unkind' and 'cruel,' while antonyms include 'kind' and 'generous.'
