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- mean as
mean as
mean something as something
to intend something to be understood as something. Do you mean your remarks as criticism? I meant my comment as encouragement.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Pandora | | [pæn'dɔ:rə] | |
| Hephzibah | | HEF-zi-bə (English), HEP-zi-bə (English) | Biblical |
| Heath | | HEETH | English |
| Rim | | - | Arabic |
| Lazarus | | LAZ-ər-əs (English) | Biblical, Biblical Latin |
| Linnette | | li-NET | English (Rare) |