English noun: message |
1. | message (communication) a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled |
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| Samples | He sent a three-word message.
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| Broader (hypernym) | communication |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | broadcast, cipher, cypher, dedication, heliogram, inscription, mail, packet, phone message, radiogram, telegram, telephone message, wire |
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2. | message (communication) what a communication that is about something is about |
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| Synonyms | content, subject matter, substance |
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| Broader (hypernym) | communication |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | acknowledgement, acknowledgment, approval, aside, body, bunk, commendation, commitment, corker, counsel, counseling, counselling, dedication, digression, direction, direction, disapproval, discourtesy, disrespect, divagation, drivel, entry, excursus, garbage, guidance, hokum, humor, humour, import, info, information, insertion, instruction, interpolation, latent content, meaning, meaninglessness, memorial, narration, narrative, nonsense, nonsensicality, offer, offering, opinion, packaging, parenthesis, petition, postulation, promotion, promotional material, proposal, publicity, refusal, reminder, request, respects, sensationalism, shocker, significance, signification, statement, statement, story, subject, submission, tale, theme, topic, view, wit, witticism, wittiness |
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