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drilled

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /drɪl/
    • /drɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /drɪl/

Definition of drilled word

  • noun drilled Simple past tense and past participle of drill. 1

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Parts of speech for Drilled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

drilled 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.

drilled usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for drilled

adjective drilled

  • phenom — a phenomenon, especially a young prodigy: a twelve-year-old tennis phenom.
  • on the beam — any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
  • up to speed — rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity: the speed of light; the speed of sound.
  • proficient — well-advanced or competent in any art, science, or subject; skilled: a proficient swimmer.

Antonyms for drilled

verb drilled

  • ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • learned — having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite: learned professors.
  • neglected — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • misunderstood — improperly understood or interpreted.

Top questions with drilled

  • who drilled the first oil well?

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