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Message

/ˈmɛsɪd͡ʒ/

A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.

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📖 Definitions of "Message"

noun

1
A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.
"We've just received an urgent message from the President."
2
An underlying theme or conclusion to be drawn from something.
"The main message of the novel is that time heals all wounds."
3
(chiefly in the plural) An errand.
4
See messages.

verb

1
To send a message to; to transmit a message to, e.g. as text via a cell phone.
"I messaged her about the concert."
2
To send (something) as a message; usually refers to electronic messaging.
"Please message the final report by fax."
3
To send a message or messages; to be capable of sending messages.
"The runaway computer program was messaging non-stop."
4
To bear as a message.

🔄 Synonyms of "Message"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
contentnoun	Satisfied, pleased, contented.
substancenoun	Physical matter; material.
subject matternoun	The matter or thought presented for consideration in some statement or discussion; that which is made the object of thought or study.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Message"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
subject matternoun	The matter or thought presented for consideration in some statement or discussion; that which is made the object of thought or study.
substancenoun	Physical matter; material.
contentnoun	Satisfaction, contentment; pleasure.
filenoun	A collection of papers collated and archived together.
communiquénoun	An official report or statement, such as a government press release or the report of a conference.
transmissionnoun	The act of transmitting, e.g. data (signals) or electric power.
communicationnoun	(uncountable) The concept or state of exchanging data or information between entities.
newsnoun	Information about current events disseminated by the media.
advertisementnoun	(marketing) A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.
copynoun	The result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original.
notenoun	A symbol or annotation.
postingnoun	The action of the verb to post.
signalnoun	A sign made to give notice of some occurrence, command, or danger, or to indicate the start of a concerted action.
textnoun	A writing consisting of multiple glyphs, characters, symbols or sentences.
signnoun	(countable, uncountable) A visible fact that shows that something exists or may happen.
e-mailnoun	Alternative form of email. [(uncountable) A system for sending messages and datas by means of a computer network, primarily the Internet, using the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol and the Internet Message Format.]
inscriptionnoun	Text carved on a wall or plaque, such as a memorial or gravestone, or on some other item.
letternoun	A symbol in an alphabet.
couriernoun	A person who delivers messages.
correspondencenoun	(uncountable) Reciprocal exchange of civilities, especially conversation between persons by means of letters.