Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mean the world to

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.37 in modern English

Syllables
mean the -world -to
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To be loved or cared about a great deal by.

verb

To be of great importance to someone.

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What does mean the world to mean?
To be loved or cared about a great deal by.

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