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- [dih-stild]
- /dɪˈstɪld/
- /dɪˈstɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-stild]
- /dɪˈstɪld/
Definitions of distilled word
- adjective distilled obtained or produced by distillation. 1
- verb with object distilled to subject to a process of vaporization and subsequent condensation, as for purification or concentration. 1
- verb with object distilled to extract the volatile components of by distillation; transform by distillation. 1
- verb with object distilled to concentrate, purify, or obtain by or as by distillation: to distill whiskey from mash. 1
- verb with object distilled to remove by distillation (usually followed by off or out): to distill out impurities. 1
- verb with object distilled to extract the essential elements of; refine; abstract: She managed to distill her ideas into one succinct article. 1
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Origin of distilled
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English. See distill, -ed2
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Parts of speech for Distilled
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
distilled popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
distilled usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for distilled
adjective distilled
- refined — having or showing well-bred feeling, taste, etc.: refined people.
- spirituous — containing, of the nature of, or pertaining to alcohol; alcoholic.
- alcoholic — An alcoholic is someone who cannot stop drinking large amounts of alcohol, even when this is making them ill.
- inebriant — an intoxicant.
- intoxicative — of or relating to intoxicants or intoxication.
Antonyms for distilled
verb distilled
- polluted — made unclean or impure; contaminated; tainted: swimming in polluted waters.
- dirtied — Simple past tense and past participle of dirty.
- poured — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
verb with object distilled
- tilled — to labor, as by plowing or harrowing, upon (land) for the raising of crops; cultivate.
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