Antonyms for by means


Grammar : Adv
Spell : meen
Phonetic Transcription : min


Definition of by means

Origin :
  • "course of action," late 14c., from mean (n.); sense of "wealth" is first recorded c.1600. Cf. French moyens, German Mittel. Phrase by no means attested from late 15c.; means-test is from 1930.
  • As in of course : adv as expected
  • As in yes : adv agreed
  • As in hereby : adv at this moment
  • As in OK : adv yes
  • As in right on : adv yes
  • As in roger : adv yes
  • As in uh-huh : adv yes
  • As in decidedly : adv certainly

Synonyms for by means

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