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  1. signified:
  2. signify:


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Detailed Synonyms for signified in English

signified:

signified [the ~] noun

  1. the signified
    – the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted 1
    the sense; the signified
    – the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted 1
    • sense [the ~] noun
      • the dictionary gave several senses for the word1
      • in the best sense charity is really a duty1
    • signified [the ~] noun
      • the signifier is linked to the signified1

Alternate Synonyms for "signified":


Related Definitions for "signified":

  1. the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted1
    • the signifier is linked to the signified1

signify:

to signify verb (signifies, signified, signifying)

  1. to signify
    to indicate; to point to; to imply; to signify; to suggest; to stand for
    • indicate verb (indicates, indicated, indicating)
    • point to verb (points to, pointed out, pointing out)
    • imply verb (implies, implied, implying)
    • signify verb (signifies, signified, signifying)
    • suggest verb (suggests, suggested, suggesting)
    • stand for verb (stands for, stood for, standing for)
  2. to signify
    to mean; to signify
    • mean verb (means, meant, meaning)
    • signify verb (signifies, signified, signifying)
  3. to signify
    – denote or connote 1
    to mean; to intend; to signify; to stand for
    – denote or connote 1
    • mean verb (means, meant, meaning)
      • `maison' means `house' in French1
      • An example sentence would show what this word means1
    • intend verb (intends, intended, intending)
    • signify verb (signifies, signified, signifying)
    • stand for verb (stands for, stood for, standing for)
  4. to signify
    – convey or express a meaning 1
    to signify
    – convey or express a meaning 1
    • signify verb (signifies, signified, signifying)
      • What does his strange behavior signify?1
  5. to signify
    – make known with a word or signal 1
    to signify
    – make known with a word or signal 1
    • signify verb (signifies, signified, signifying)
      • He signified his wish to pay the bill for our meal1

Conjugations for signify:

present
  1. signify
  2. signify
  3. signifies
  4. signify
  5. signify
  6. signify
simple past
  1. signified
  2. signified
  3. signified
  4. signified
  5. signified
  6. signified
present perfect
  1. have signified
  2. have signified
  3. has signified
  4. have signified
  5. have signified
  6. have signified
past continuous
  1. was signifying
  2. were signifying
  3. was signifying
  4. were signifying
  5. were signifying
  6. were signifying
future
  1. shall signify
  2. will signify
  3. will signify
  4. shall signify
  5. will signify
  6. will signify
continuous present
  1. am signifying
  2. are signifying
  3. is signifying
  4. are signifying
  5. are signifying
  6. are signifying
subjunctive
  1. be signified
  2. be signified
  3. be signified
  4. be signified
  5. be signified
  6. be signified
diverse
  1. signify!
  2. let's signify!
  3. signified
  4. signifying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "signify":


Alternate Synonyms for "signify":


Related Definitions for "signify":

  1. denote or connote1
  2. convey or express a meaning1
    • What does his strange behavior signify?1
  3. make known with a word or signal1
    • He signified his wish to pay the bill for our meal1