Definitions For Bemean

Etymology 1

from middle english bemenen, equivalent to be + mean + t2=to signify. compare {{cog + gmh + bemeinen + + to mean}}.

Alternative forms

bemene

Verb

bemeans , bemeaning , bemeant (transitive, obsolete) To mean; signify; inform.

Etymology 2

from be + mean + t2=base, lowly, from {{der + en + enm + mene}}, aphetic variation of {{der + en + enm + imene + t=average, lowly, mean}}, from {{der + en + ang + ġemǣne + mean./">t=mean, common, average}}. more at mean.

Verb

{{en-verb}} To make mean or base, demean. }}

Usage notes

Usually used reflexively, as in "to bemean oneself".

Synonyms

demean

Anagrams

Beeman, Mebane, bename

Is Bemean a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Bemean is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Look up a Word

Search the dictionary for definitions, synonyms, antonyms, rhymes, and more!

Cite This Article

Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

WORD SCRAMBLE. THE WORD FINDER located on the website https://www.thewordfinder.com/