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crowned

crowned
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kround]
    • /kraʊnd/
    • /kraʊn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kround]
    • /kraʊnd/

Definitions of crowned word

  • adjective crowned characterized by or having a crown (often used in combination): a crowned signet ring; a low-crowned fedora. 1
  • adjective crowned originating from or founded on the royal crown or its associated dignity, sovereignty, etc.: crowned despotism. 1
  • noun crowned any of various types of headgear worn by a monarch as a symbol of sovereignty, often made of precious metal and ornamented with valuable gems. 1
  • noun crowned a similar ornamental headgear worn by a person designated king or queen in a pageant, contest, etc. 1
  • noun crowned an ornamental wreath or circlet for the head, conferred by the ancients as a mark of victory, athletic or military distinction, etc. 1
  • noun crowned the distinction that comes from a great achievement. 1

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Origin of crowned

First appearance:

before 1200
One of the 9% oldest English words
First recorded in 1200-50, crowned is from the Middle English word crouned. See crown, -ed2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Crowned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

crowned popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% 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 crowned

adjective crowned

Antonyms for crowned

noun crowned

  • based — If you are based in a particular place, that is the place where you live or do most of your work. See also base.
  • footed — having a foot or feet (often used in combination): a four-footed animal.
  • worsted — that which is worst.
  • discrowned — Simple past tense and past participle of discrown.

verb crowned

  • changed — Simple past tense and past participle of change.
  • confused — If you are confused, you do not know exactly what is happening or what to do.
  • destroyed — to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate.
  • hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
  • ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.

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