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devitalized

de·vi·tal·ize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-vahyt-l-ahyz]
    • /diˈvaɪt lˌaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-vahyt-l-ahyz]
    • /diˈvaɪt lˌaɪz/

Definitions of devitalized word

  • verb with object devitalized to deprive of vitality or vital properties; make lifeless; weaken. 1
  • noun devitalized Simple past tense and past participle of devitalize. 1

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Origin of devitalized

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; de- + vitalize

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Parts of speech for Devitalized

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

devitalized popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% 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.

devitalized usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for devitalized

adjective devitalized

  • out of shape — person: unfit
  • out of condition — If someone is out of condition, they are unhealthy and unfit, because they do not do enough exercise.
  • on the ropes — a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
  • washed out — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, etc.; washable: a wash dress.

Antonyms for devitalized

verb devitalized

  • aided — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
  • animated — Someone who is animated or who is having an animated conversation is lively and is showing their feelings.
  • assisted — to give support or aid to; help: Please assist him in moving the furniture.
  • built — Built is the past tense and past participle of build.
  • helped — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.

Top questions with devitalized

  • what is devitalized tissue?

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