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antedated

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈæn.t̬i.deɪt/
    • /ˌæn.tiˈdeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈæn.t̬i.deɪt/

Definition of antedated word

  • noun antedated Simple past tense and past participle of antedate. 1

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Parts of speech for Antedated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

antedated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

antedated usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for antedated

verb antedated

  • predated — to date before the actual time; antedate: He predated the check by three days.
  • accelerated — Simple past tense and past participle of accelerate.
  • anteceded — Simple past tense and past participle of antecede.
  • paced — having a specified or indicated pace (usually used in combination): fast-paced.
  • preceded — to go before, as in place, order, rank, importance, or time.

Antonyms for antedated

verb antedated

  • predated — to date before the actual time; antedate: He predated the check by three days.

Top questions with antedated

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