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flooded

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈflʌd.ɪd/
    • /ˈflʌd.ɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈflʌd.ɪd/

Definition of flooded word

  • noun flooded Filled with water from rain or rivers. 1

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Parts of speech for Flooded

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flooded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% 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 flooded

adverb flooded

  • afloat — If someone or something is afloat, they remain partly above the surface of water and do not sink.
  • awash — If the ground or a floor is awash, it is covered in water, often because of heavy rain or as the result of an accident.
  • inundated — to flood; cover or overspread with water; deluge.
  • submerged — under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated.
  • swilling — liquid or partly liquid food for animals, especially kitchen refuse given to swine; hogwash.

adjective flooded

  • underwater — existing or occurring under water.
  • swamped — a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation.
  • waterlogged — so filled or flooded with water as to be heavy or unmanageable, as a ship.
  • drowned — Die through submersion in and inhalation of water.
  • engulfed — (of a natural force) Sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely.

Antonyms for flooded

noun flooded

  • lacked — deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary: lack of money; lack of skill.
  • needed — necessary, required, or wanted (usually used in combination): a much-needed vacation.
  • wanted — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.

verb flooded

  • ebbed — the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
  • underwhelmed — to fail to interest or astonish: After all the ballyhoo, most critics were underwhelmed by the movie.

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