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- [bomd]
- /bɒmd/
- /bɒmd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bomd]
- /bɒmd/
Definitions of bombed word
- adjective bombed under the influence of alcohol or drugs (esp in the phrase bombed out of one's mind or skull) 3
- adjective bombed having the nervous system so affected by alcoholic liquor, a narcotic drug, etc., as to have lost control 3
- adjective bombed completely intoxicated; drunk. 1
- adjective bombed completely under the influence of drugs; high. 1
- noun bombed Military. a projectile, formerly usually spherical, filled with a bursting charge and exploded by means of a fuze, by impact, or otherwise, now generally designed to be dropped from an aircraft. 1
- noun bombed any similar missile or explosive device used as a weapon, to disperse crowds, etc.: a time bomb; a smoke bomb. 1
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Origin of bombed
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; bomb + -ed2
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Parts of speech for Bombed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bombed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
bombed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bombed
adj bombed
- pickled — preserved or steeped in brine or other liquid.
- inebriated — to make drunk; intoxicate.
- intoxicated — Archaic. intoxicated.
- smashed — of, relating to, or constituting a great success: That composer has written many smash tunes.
- plastered — drunk.
Antonyms for bombed
Top questions with bombed
- when was pearl harbor bombed?
- who bombed pearl harbor?
- what year was the world trade center bombed?
- what year was pearl harbor bombed?
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