contended

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /kənˈtend/
- /kənˈtend/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /kənˈtend/

Definition of contended word

noun contended Simple past tense and past participle of contend. 1

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Parts of speech for Contended

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Contended

contended popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% 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 contended

adjective contended

controversial — If you describe something or someone as controversial, you mean that they are the subject of intense public argument, disagreement, or disapproval.
controvertible — to argue against; dispute; deny; oppose.
in dispute — doubted, controversial
contestable — a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
beyond a doubt — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.

All 5 Synonyms of contended

Antonyms for contended

verb contended

agreed — If people are agreed on something, they have reached a joint decision on it or have the same opinion about it.
complied — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
hid — Human Interface Device
retreated — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
yielded — to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.

All 14 Antonyms of contended

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