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excavated

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˌeks.kəˈveɪ.ʃən/
    • /ˈek.skə.veɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˌeks.kəˈveɪ.ʃən/

Definition of excavated word

  • noun excavated Simple past tense and past participle of excavate. 1

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Parts of speech for Excavated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

excavated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% 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.

excavated usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for excavated

adjective excavated

  • trough — a long, narrow, open receptacle, usually boxlike in shape, used chiefly to hold water or food for animals.
  • deep-set — Deep-set eyes seem to be further back in the face than most people's eyes.
  • concave — A surface that is concave curves inwards in the middle.
  • biconcave — (of a lens) having concave faces on both sides; concavo-concave
  • hollow — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.

Antonyms for excavated

verb excavated

  • buried — to put in the ground and cover with earth: The pirates buried the chest on the island.
  • covered — A covered area is an area that has a roof.
  • filled — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.

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