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Convey
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Simple meaning
What does Convey mean?
Convey means to communicate or carry something.
Dictionary definition
to communicate an idea, feeling, or message, or to move something from one place to another.
Example sentences
Convey in a sentence
easy
A smile can convey happiness.
medium
The letter tried to convey thanks to the whole team.
hard
The painting used dark colors to convey a quiet and serious mood.
Synonyms
Words like Convey
communicateTo share an idea, message, or feeling.
expressTo show or make a feeling or idea known.
Antonyms
Opposite words
hideTo keep an idea or feeling from being shown.
withholdTo hold back information instead of sharing it.
Word family
Convey word family
Base word
convey
verb
convey
Base form.
verb
conveys
Conveys now or often.
verb
conveyed
Conveyed in the past.
verb
conveying
Conveying now.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does convey mean?
Convey means to communicate an idea, feeling, or message, or to move something.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to convey?
To convey a feeling or idea means to express it.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses convey correctly?
Words can convey, or express, a feeling such as kindness.
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