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combed

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈkōm\
    • /kəʊm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈkōm\

Definition of combed word

  • noun combed Simple past tense and past participle of comb. 1

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Parts of speech for Combed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

combed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% 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.

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Synonyms for combed

verb combed

  • adjusted — psychologically well or badly equipped to cope with reality and ordinary life and relationships
  • carded — a machine for combing and paralleling fibers of cotton, flax, wool, etc., prior to spinning to remove short, undesirable fibers and produce a sliver.
  • cleansed — Simple past tense and past participle of cleanse.
  • curried — Curried meat or vegetables have been flavoured with hot spices.

noun combed

  • tasseled — a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
  • crested — A crested bird is a bird that has a crest on its head.
  • chined — Pertaining to, or having, a chine, or backbone; used in composition.

Antonyms for combed

verb combed

  • disordered — lacking organization or in confusion; disarranged.
  • disorganized — functioning without adequate order, systemization, or planning; uncoordinated: a woefully disorganized enterprise.
  • twisted — to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
  • upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
  • wrinkled — a small furrow or crease in the skin, especially of the face, as from aging or frowning.

Top questions with combed

  • what is combed cotton?

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