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With high fashion, it's a performance. You're trying to interpret a fantasy in a very physical way, and you really are playing a character. I've played men, dead people, famous people, historical icons, and it's no mean feat. It's quite an insular experience even though the crowd is in front of you and there's an expectation.
Erin O'Connor

Meaning of "no mean" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NO MEAN

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WHAT DOES NO MEAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of no mean in the English dictionary

The definition of no mean in the dictionary is of high quality. Other definition of no mean is difficult.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NO MEAN

no great shakes
no hard feelings
no holds barred
no joke
no jump
no laughing matter
no less
no little
no longer
no matter
no object
no one
no other
no picnic
no place
no respecter of persons
no risk
no sale
no savvy
no skin off one´s nose

WORDS THAT END LIKE NO MEAN

Aramean
arithmetic mean
bemean
Cadmean
Crimean
demean
foremean
geometric mean
golden mean
harmonic mean
mean
mean deviation from the mean
misdemean
Nemean
pygmean

Synonyms and antonyms of no mean in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «no mean» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NO MEAN

Find out the translation of no mean to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of no mean from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «no mean» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

没什么意思
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ningún medio
570 millions of speakers

English

no mean
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कोई मतलब
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لا يعني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нет среднее
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

não significa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কোনো মানে নাই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pas moyen
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak bermakna
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kein Mittel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

何平均ん
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아무 의미도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ora ateges
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không có nghĩa là
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எந்த அர்த்தமும் இல்லை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काही अर्थ नाही
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

anlamsız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nessun media
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nie lada
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

немає середнє
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nu medie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δεν μέση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geen geringe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ingen dålig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ingen dårlig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of no mean

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NO MEAN»

The term «no mean» is regularly used and occupies the 76.867 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about no mean

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3 QUOTES WITH «NO MEAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word no mean.
1
Carol P. Christ
If we do no mean that God is male when we use masculine pronouns and imagery, then why should there be any objections to using female imagery and pronouns as well?
2
Ben Jonson
'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to begin or end.
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Erin O'Connor
With high fashion, it's a performance. You're trying to interpret a fantasy in a very physical way, and you really are playing a character. I've played men, dead people, famous people, historical icons, and it's no mean feat. It's quite an insular experience even though the crowd is in front of you and there's an expectation.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NO MEAN»

Discover the use of no mean in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to no mean and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
No Mean City
First published in 1935, it is the story of Johnnie Stark, son of a violent father and a downtrodden mother, the 'Razor King' of Glasgow's pre-war slum underworld, the Gorbals.
Alexander McArthur, H. Kingsley Long, 1957
2
Toronto, No Mean City
This reprint of the third edition, prepared by Stephen Otto, updates Arthur's classic to include information and illustrations uncovered since the appearance of the first edition.
Eric Ross Arthur, Stephen A. Otto, 1986
3
No Mean Soldier: The Story of the Ultimate Professional ...
Part of the ever popular SAS and special forces book market. 'A gripping read, it is full of action, exotic locations and haunting images' -The Scotsman A surprisingly humble and honest account of a man who sought danger as a way of life.
Peter McAleese, 2000
4
No Mean Glasgow: Revelations of a Gorbals Guy
In his last book, The Real Gorbals Story, Colin MacFarlane detailed how he witnessed a once great area, home to wonderful characters and grand old buildings, disappear before his eyes.
Colin MacFarlane, 2011
5
No Mean Feat
NO MEAN FEAT is an inspiring story of remarkable courage and determination. For Mark Inglis, challenge in life is paramount and every new adventure brings with it the opportunity to live life to its fullest.
Mark Inglis, 2002
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A Citizen of No Mean City' an Address by Mr. James S. Ewing
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Ewing James S. (James Stevenson), 2009
7
Know what I Mean?: Reflections on Hip-hop
Describes social, cultural, and political aspects of hip-hop music through dialogues with academic scholars and documentary filmmakers.
Michael Eric Dyson, 2007
8
The Real Gorbals Story: True Tales from Glasgow's Meanest ...
In this engrossing book, MacFarlane reveals what it was really like to live in the old Gorbals.
Colin MacFarlane, 2011
9
Theories of Mathematics Education: Seeking New Frontiers
Karaman 2000 6th grade Geometry No mean difference in plane geometry achievement. Duatepe 2006 Pre-service elementary school teachers Geometry Mean difference in achievement in favor of boys. Açıkbas 2002 Middle School ...
Bharath Sriraman, Lyn English, 2009
10
Say What You Mean Get What You Want: A Businessperson's ...
The real purpose of that first clearly stated "no" is to be sure that you want "no," mean "no," and say it. When you're confident in your ability to mean no, then you can start with, "I won't be able to stay late tonight. I've made plans that aren't ...
Judith C. Tingley, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NO MEAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term no mean is used in the context of the following news items.
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Good As Gold: July 24, 2015
That's no mean feat when they get to high school age! Edna has a heart of gold, and would give the coat off her back if you needed it. «Newstalk ZB, Jul 15»
2
Crowdfunding campaign launched for Mambo Jambo movie
... an iconic Singapore dance-party night, chock full of music licensing fees for some of this generation's most popular hits, is no mean feat. «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»
3
Chocoholics Unite: How to Start a Career as a Chocolatier
But chocolate making, which is fast becoming a popular career, is no mean feat. - it's a mixture of art and skill. In this episode of Heads up, we ... «NDTV, Jul 15»
4
Christian Benteke: 5 reasons why the star striker leaves mainly with …
Forty nine goals in 101 appearances in a team which struggled throughout his spell is no mean feat. Benteke and Villa has been a mutually ... «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
5
How an Oyster Happy Hour Revoloutionized East London's …
Considering the proliferation of good restaurants in London, this is no mean feat. Just a few years ago, London barely had a restaurant scene at ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
6
So farewell then, Bondcube, you won't be the last
But as any practitioner in the equity markets will tell you until they're blue in the face, matching block trades is no mean feat. Trades are unlikely ... «Financial News, Jul 15»
7
Breaking: Double 8 Foods closes its doors
It's a call for business, government and philanthropy to demonstrate once again that we are no mean city. Fred Carr This is a good thing. «Indianapolis Recorder, Jul 15»
8
GAP named as national business awards finalist
... of the National Business Awards, said: “The quality and range of this year's entries exceed even those of last year, which is no mean feat. «Scottish Construction Now, Jul 15»
9
The Making of 'Ek Tha Raja Ek thi Rani': Watch the breathtaking …
Recreating the bygone times is no mean task as it entails keeping in view every minute aspect of the life lived by the people of those times. «PINKVILLA, Jul 15»
10
Live Review: Rush at Moda Center, 7/21
Playing bass, synth, and singing simultaneously is no mean feat. Still, he was the weakest link at this show, flubbing a few bass notes, missing ... «Willamette Week, Jul 15»

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