Sense and Signified

Sense

Sense noun - The meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted.
Usage example: in the best sense charity is really a duty

Signified is a synonym for sense. In some cases you can use "Signified" instead a noun "Sense".

Signified

Signified noun - The meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted.
Usage example: the signifier is linked to the signified

Sense is a synonym for signified. You can use "Sense" instead a noun "Signified".

Nearby Words: signify, signification, signifying

Mutual synonyms

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